Playboy Gets in the Social Networking Game

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Since the advent of Facebook, social networking has become an essential part of the college experience. If you’re looking for a local shindig to attend, ogling that girl in your class you’ve never officially “met” or want to browse through pictures of your very own drunken antics, all you had to do was log in without fear of reprisal. Unfortunately, times have changed.

In late 2006, Facebook decided against being a social network simply for college students, and opened up the network to the public. Suddenly parents, teachers, bosses and random kids off the grid could learn all about your personal life with the click of a mouse. Social networking on Facebook suddenly turned sour, riddled with problems stemming from letting non-students in. But all that’s about to change with Hugh Hefner’s social network, Playboy U. Read More »

Playboy U: A Social Network Just For College Students

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Playboy is launching their own social network called Playboy U. Yup! A social network just for college students run by Playboy! In a statement Playboy says, “Sorry, but high schoolers, old dudes and your Mom can’t join.�

Woo-hoo! just like old Facebook.

Only problem with Playboy U is it won’t have all the titties that the magazine features saying the site is, “an exclusive college-only non-nude social network.” Read More »