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June 15, 2012 06:46 pm GMT
Sulake, the developers behind the children's virtual world Habbo Hotel, is preparing to reopen its chatrooms once again after a week in which it was exposed for hosting inappropriate sexual content on the site, prompting the company to close down all conversations -- "mute" them in Habbo terminology -- while it sorted out the mess.The news of what Habbo is calling "The Great Unmute" will also be used as a chance to get user feedback on the state of the site and how it should develop, according to ablog postpublished today by Sulake's CEO, Paul LaFontaine. He also took the opportunity to claim that some journalists have been using the opportunity to start reaching out to Habbo users, offering them money for stories of their Habbo misadventures.
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Post Pedophile Scandal, Habbo Hotel Is Opening For Business Again
Sulake, the developers behind the children's virtual world Habbo Hotel, is preparing to reopen its chatrooms once again after a week in which it was exposed for hosting inappropriate sexual content on the site, prompting the company to close down all conversations -- "mute" them in Habbo terminology -- while it sorted out the mess.The news of what Habbo is calling "The Great Unmute" will also be used as a chance to get user feedback on the state of the site and how it should develop, according to ablog postpublished today by Sulake's CEO, Paul LaFontaine. He also took the opportunity to claim that some journalists have been using the opportunity to start reaching out to Habbo users, offering them money for stories of their Habbo misadventures.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/KuKMWpbMrbI/
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