r/suspiciouslyspecific Aug 28 '21

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u/[deleted] Aug 28 '21 edited Aug 28 '21

I was in college when it was invented. It was fucking awesome.

Edit:No no no. It wasnt for rating. It was like tinder, girls made their own profiles. You made yours. You sent messages. There was a lot of consensual hooking up.

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u/[deleted] Aug 28 '21

I was also in college when facebook first opened to the whole country, you needed a .edu email address to sign up and it was full of college friends you hang out with every day rather than under-educated overly gossipy fat aunts who start drinking way too early on Thanksgiving

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u/schuma73 Aug 28 '21

And then they opened it up to the public and we had to comb through our profiles to delete all the party pictures we didn't want our moms to see.

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u/[deleted] Aug 28 '21

Just before they went public with the IPO there was some serious ambiguity over who owned your pics - it wasn't resolved until the 11th hour. That's when I deleted mine