Fizz

2022 - 9 - 20

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Anonymous apps Fizz, Sidechat compete for students' attention (The Daily Princetonian)

The two apps have recruited students to promote their respective apps by offering free merchandise, such as hats, t-shirts, or money to those who post about ...

“[He said that] ‘you have to download an app first,’” she said. He asked them whether or not they are paid per download. The promoters said that they are paid hourly, so there’s less incentive to promote it. Both apps have recruited students to promote their respective platforms by offering free merchandise, such as hats, t-shirts, or money to those who post about them on social media. [according](https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2022/4/12/sidechat-social-media-app-takes-off-at-harvard/) to The Harvard Crimson, Sidechat “allows its users to share memes, jokes, and confessions on a Reddit-style forum with those who attend the same school” in an anonymous format. [website](https://fizzsocial.notion.site/Founding-Story-9e3029355a844931b50985ea9897c4ae), Fizz’s goal is to “facilitate authentic conversations through anonymity while being properly moderated by other students in the community.” Students can register for Fizz with their University-affiliated email address, where they’ll be restricted to connecting with other students at their school.

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