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Posterous was a popular platform that was shut down in 2013. It was active since 2008 and was headquartered in San Francisco, USA. It was known for its rich set of tools and features. It was used mainly by bloggers. It offered ease of posting to popular social media platforms. It provides many theme options as well. Posterous was free-to-use. It provided the convenience of making blog posts through email. In 2009, it offered an easy-to-use iPhone application which allowed users to post photos to their blogs with ease. In 2013, it was also available as an Android application.

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✨ Posterous history

Launched in 2008 by co-founders Sachin Agarwal and Garry Tan, Posterous was a simple-to-use blogging platform that facilitated sharing content via email. In 2012, the platform was acquired by Twitter, subsequently resulting in its closure in 2013.

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✨ Facts about Posterous

1. Posterous was a social networking and blogging platform: Launched in 2008, Posterous provided users with an easy way to create and maintain blogs, as well as share content on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

2. The platform focused on simplicity: One of the key features of Posterous was its simplicity, allowing users to post content via email. Users could compose an email with text, photos, or videos, and send it to a unique email address that would automatically create or update their blog.

3. Acquired by Twitter: In March 2012, Posterous was acquired by Twitter, with the intent of integrating its team and technology into Twitter's existing products and services.

4. Posterous shut down in 2013: After the acquisition, users were given some time to migrate their content from the Posterous platform to other blogging platforms. Posterous was officially shut down on April 30, 2013, and its website was replaced with a message thanking users for their support.

5. The Posterous team worked on Twitter's social media tools: The founders and several members of the Posterous team continued working at Twitter after the acquisition, contributing to the development of Twitter's social media and content sharing tools.

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