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Raw images, no filters: Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted

Raw images, no filters: Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted

Fans and creators say a revived MySpace must feel personal, not algorithm-driven.

August 9, 2026 at 12:04 AM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"You could be authentic on MySpace."

— Monticah Hawkins , Other

"It was all very much your own little world, your own corner of the internet."

— Melissa Kristin , Influencer

"MySpace was a 'first mover' in social media, but one that became too complex for many users."

— Dr Alexa Fox , Academic

"People still want a feed. They just want a better one than the ones optimising for rage bait."

— Alex Mills , Other

"They can be successful and sustainable even as a niche platform."

— Kevin McClary , Other

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Raw images, no filters: Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted
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Fans and creators say a revived MySpace must feel personal, not algorithm-driven.

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