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Courtney Boyd Myers
Courtney Boyd Myers is the founder of audience.io, a transatlantic company designed to help New York and London based technology startups gr Courtney Boyd Myers is the founder of audience.io, a transatlantic company designed to help New York and London based technology startups grow internationally. Previously, she was the Features Editor and East Coast Editor of TNW covering New York City startups and digital innovation. She loves magnets + reading on a Kindle. You can follow her on Facebook, Twitter @CBM and Google +.
Have you ever broken up with someone on Facebook? I’ve seen the pain it causes. The early “Cancel Relationship” that leaves one person stunned and the other with 100 new Likes on their wall. Relationships are hard enough with just two people working them out, but when the whole world can peer in and become involved, Facebook can take its toll on love. See how Facebook affects you and your relationships here:
For the record, I’ve never been in a real Facebook relationship (a joke with my best guy friend from high school aside) and it’s saved me from a lot of additional heartbreak and anxiety. I *highly recommend* avoiding the Facebook relationship status until it’s state regulated.
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