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Harvard Connection - A Facebook for Harvard Students
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss accused Mark of misleading them into believing he could help them build a social media site called Harvard Connection, while he instead was using their ideas to build a competing product. The three later did build Harvard Connection, later known as Connect U, but this obviously never had the success that Facebook did. One of their friends and fellow Harvard rowers claimed that Mark stole one specific idea featured on the Facebook website called Visualize Your Buddy. Zuckerberg himself used private login data to see what Harvard Crimson editors were saying about him because he was too impatient to wait until the morning.
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