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Facebook has killed the Snapchat-like app for high schoolers it quietly released last year (FB)

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Facebook has killed Lifestage, the standalone app it released almost one year ago as a dedicated social network for high schoolers.

Lifestage was pulled from the App Store on August 4, a Facebook spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider on Tuesday. The Snapchat-like app hadn’t been updated for months and never managed to crack the App Store’s top charts during its short lifespan.

Created by 20-year-old Facebook employee Michael Sayman, Lifestage was intended to help teens find and connect with other classmates who went to their school. Instead of direct messaging, high schoolers were supposed to use the app to share selfies read more >>>

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com