Myspace seeking a revival as its owners plan comeback effort for once-popular social media platform

Myspace could soon make a comeback after nearly two decades on the decline, as its owners seek a fresh start to compete with the current social media giants. The owners of the once-popular social media platform, brothers Tim and Chris Vanderhook, announced plans to relaunch MySpace with a new vision.
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Myspace could soon make a comeback after nearly two decades on the decline, as its owners seek a fresh start to compete with the current social media giants. The owners of the once-popular social media platform, brothers Tim and Chris Vanderhook, announced plans to relaunch MySpace with a new vision. The brothers said they want to create a platform that feels different from current social media platforms, which many users complain are too focused on algorithms and are designed to encourage endless scrolling. The Vanderhooks said in a new documentary, “Myspace,” that they “built an entirely new Myspace,” but it did not work out.
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