Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Meet Ello - A Mysterious, Anti-Facebook Social Network

You might be spending dozens of hours on the world's most popular social network called Facebook, but you know what? You should meet Ello. Yep. Ello is the new cool kid around the block.
The networks boasts a flashy slogan 'Simple, beautiful, and ad-free', the slogan kinda says it all. This surely means that it is striking the widely-used Facebook where it hurts the most. Facebook gives you a lot features and ensures that you remain efficiently connected to the rest of the world but there is one thing that we don't like about Facebook and it is the: ads.



Basically...

Ello is a social networking service created by Paul Budnitz and Todd Berger in March 2014. It was created as an ad-free alternative to existing social networks, such as Facebook and Twitter. It is currently in beta.

That's what Ello says:


The Ello service claims several notable distinguishing intentions as a social network:
  • never sell user data to advertisers or third parties
  • never show advertisements
  • not enforce a real-name policy

Let's see what this new social network succeeds in gaining, it still in its beta mode so we are sure that there's a lot more to see of it yet!
 

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