{"id":7041,"date":"2022-09-16T11:37:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T09:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/16\/gifs-are-cringe-and-for-boomers-giphy-claims-in-meta-takeover-filing\/"},"modified":"2022-09-16T11:37:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T09:37:14","slug":"gifs-are-cringe-and-for-boomers-giphy-claims-in-meta-takeover-filing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/16\/gifs-are-cringe-and-for-boomers-giphy-claims-in-meta-takeover-filing\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifs are cringe and for boomers, Giphy claims in Meta takeover filing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Search engine adopted the strategy with UK\u2019s competition regulator, which is trying to block a $400m buyout from Facebook\u2019s owner<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s rare for a multimillion-dollar company to explicitly state that its business is dying because it\u2019s simply too uncool to live.<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s the bold strategy that gif search engine Giphy has adopted with the UK\u2019s competition regulator, which is currently trying to block a $400m (\u00a3352m) takeover attempt from Facebook\u2019s owner, Meta.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/sep\/16\/gifs-are-cringe-and-for-boomers-giphy-claims-in-meta-takeover-filing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/019bb260075183f90fda4ab9d5c9536f4ee27b40\/0_141_1546_928\/master\/1546.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=1ef82c2e3cf25dfe501b668ef345e139\" title=\"Gifs are cringe and for boomers, Giphy claims in Meta takeover filing\" \/>Search engine adopted the strategy with UK\u2019s competition regulator, which is trying to block a $400m buyout from Facebook\u2019s owner<br \/>\nIt\u2019s rare for a multimillion-dollar company to explicitly state that its business is dying because it\u2019s simply too uncool to live.<br \/>\nBut that\u2019s the bold strategy that gif search engine Giphy has adopted with the UK\u2019s competition regulator, which is currently trying to block a $400m (\u00a3352m) takeover attempt from Facebook\u2019s owner, Meta. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Search engine adopted the strategy with UK\u2019s competition regulator, which is trying to block a $400m buyout from Facebook\u2019s owner It\u2019s rare for a multimillion-dollar company to explicitly state that its business is dying because it\u2019s simply too uncool to live. But that\u2019s the bold strategy that gif search engine Giphy has adopted with the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/16\/gifs-are-cringe-and-for-boomers-giphy-claims-in-meta-takeover-filing\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gifs are cringe and for boomers, Giphy claims in Meta takeover filing<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}