Social app Path to shutter next month
Social networking app Path, launched in 2010 and once touted as a possible Facebook competitor, …
Daum Kakao purchases social networking app Path
South Korea’s Daum Kakao, the company behind the popular messaging service KakaoTalk, announced today it …
New app Kong lets users create GIF selfies
San Francisco–based developer Path has launched a new app called Kong following beta testing which …
Apple is reportedly on the verge of agreeing a deal to acquire social network company …
Path gets into Samsung Galaxy Gear
Social networking app Path announced that it will be one of the first apps available …
Path gets push on Sprint smartphones
Social networking app Path will be pre-installed on a number of smartphones being offered by US …
Path hit by $800k FTC fine for privacy breaches
Social networking app Path has been fined $800,000 by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), after collecting …
Social app developer Path raised more than US$30 million, in a funding round that is reported to value the company at around US$250 million.
Social networking app Path has been updated to provide users with enhanced security, after it sparked an app privacy debate which extended to include well-known brands including Facebook, Foursquare, Gowalla and Twitter.
Well-known apps named in privacy lawsuit
US newspaper Austin American-Statesman reported that a class action lawsuit has been launched alleging that a number of high-profile apps routinely steal user information from users without their knowledge or consent. In a filing made to the US district court for Texas, companies listed include social app developers Facebook, Foursquare, Gowalla, Path, LinkedIn and Twitter, games companies EA, Rovio and ZeptoLab, plus several other high-profile titles.
