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Charlotte Colombo

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters’s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

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Instagram unveils ability to put 5 links in users’ bios, sparking debate with the creator community

‘Can’t compete with Linktree.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
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Ready to monetize your Snapchat stories? Here are the main takeaways from the 2023 Snap Summit

A new revenue sharing model for Stories was a main focus of the summit, leaving creators with some lingering questions.

On by Charlotte Colombo
Internet Culture
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‘I just know this has been this man’s fantasy for YEARS’: Topless maid says she made $1,100 in an hour after client asked her to mow his lawn

‘Men are simple. Do some manual labor with your top off and you’ll make a bag, sis.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
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Patreon lays out its plans for tackling AI in the creator space

‘We want to make sure that any guideline is as creator-first as possible.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
Tech
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‘Please read the room’: Streaming community rallies against Twitch’s proposed ‘sponsorship experiments’

‘I don’t know what worries me more, the fact you came up with this idea or the fact that you think you’re doing this to help streamers.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
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‘And then people wonder why they charge so many fees’: Guest books Airbnb for 6 people—14 people show up instead

‘This is why I don’t host anymore. Guests should be more honest.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
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The rise and fall of Twitter’s blue tick

‘This MF paid for Twitter.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
Internet Culture
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‘It took 3 months to reject me’: Woman applying to TikTok shared job interview horror story

‘I’m exhausted of the tech industry’s ridiculous hoops you have to jump through just to get rejected.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
IRL
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Discord hops on the ChatGPT train, announcing several AI features and a new ‘AI incubator’

Discord invited Passionfruit to an exclusive press event where they announced new AI features.

On by Charlotte Colombo
Internet Culture
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Dhar Mann actors allege ‘culture of fear’ underpinning YouTube empire

Four actors spoke with Passionfruit about their protests against the YouTube empire Dhar Mann Studios.

On by Charlotte Colombo
IRL
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‘They’re trying to screw you’: Labor lawyer shares the ‘big mistake’ workers do when quitting a job

‘Your boss is just a person. They aren’t endowed with any special knowledge or power.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
IRL
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Taylor Swift lookalike TikToker claims she was uninvited from Grammys, sparking speculation and criticism

‘So we all agree that she was never going, right?’

On by Charlotte Colombo
Internet Culture
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Linktree unveils 3 new monetization features, including a Buy Me a Coffee lookalike tool

One of these new features looks a little familiar.

On by Charlotte Colombo
Tech
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‘Why aren’t influencers honest anymore?’ Mikayla Nogueira accused of misleading viewers with false lashes in sponsored mascara TikTok

‘The tendency of the beauty industry is emotionally driven consumption.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
Internet Culture
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‘That is the biggest f*cking red flag you could ever have’: Worker warns of jobs hiring you immediately after the interview

‘These aggressive sales centers literally just prey off of hyping up college grads with promises of success.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
IRL

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