The Meet Group Joins WePROTECT Global Alliance to Improve User Safety Worldwide
January 23 2020 - 8:04AM
Business Wire
The Meet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEET), a leading provider of
interactive livestreaming solutions, today announced its membership
in the WePROTECT Global Alliance to End Child Sexual Exploitation
Online.
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"The Meet Group's innovative contributions with the recently
announced Project Artemis with Microsoft demonstrate its firm
commitment to enhancing online safety,” said Ernie Allen, Chairman
of WePROTECT. “We are excited to welcome The Meet Group as the
newest member of the WePROTECT Global Alliance."
The WePROTECT Global Alliance is an international organization
with a mission to end child sexual exploitation online. Membership
in the WePROTECT Global Alliance affords the opportunity for
private industry and NGOs to foster further collaboration between
government and law enforcement agencies.
“The Meet Group remains committed to providing an environment
where our users can connect and interact safely, and we are pleased
to join another international organization that shares our vision,”
said Geoff Cook, Chief Executive Officer of The Meet Group. “We are
looking forward to working hand-in-hand with our peers, creating
innovative solutions to ensure a safer online community for
all.”
The Meet Group joins 22 other tech companies including Apple,
Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, and Tencent as a member in
the WePROTECT Global Alliance.
About The Meet Group
The Meet Group (NASDAQ: MEET) is a leading provider of
interactive livestreaming solutions designed to meet the universal
need for human connection. Our ecosystem of livestreaming apps
enables users around the world to interact through one-to-many
livestreaming broadcasts and text-based conversations. Our top
apps, MeetMe®, LOVOO®, Skout®, Tagged® and Growlr®, deliver live
interactions and meaningful connections to millions of users daily.
Headquartered in New Hope, PA, we have offices in Philadelphia, San
Francisco, Dresden, and Berlin. The Meet Group is committed to
safety. You can find a description of current safety practices
here: https://www.themeetgroup.com/safety-practices/. For more
information, visit themeetgroup.com, and follow us on Facebook,
Twitter or LinkedIn.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, including whether we will work with our peers
to create innovative solutions that ensure a safer online community
as anticipated. All statements other than statements of historical
facts contained herein are forward-looking statements. The words
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“should,” “plan,” “could,” “target,” “potential,” “project,”
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We have based these forward-looking statements largely on our
current expectations and projections about future events and
financial trends that we believe may affect our financial
condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial
needs. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ
from those in the forward-looking statements include the risk that
our applications will not function easily or otherwise as
anticipated, the risk that we will not launch additional features
and upgrades as anticipated, the risk that unanticipated events
affect the functionality of our applications with popular mobile
operating systems, any changes in such operating systems that
degrade our mobile applications’ functionality and other unexpected
issues which could adversely affect usage on mobile devices.
Further information on our risk factors is contained in our filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including the
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 filed with the SEC
on March 8, 2019 and our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the
quarters ended March 31, 2019, June 30, 2019, and September 30,
2019 filed with the SEC on May 9, 2019, July 31, 2019, and November
8, 2019, respectively. Any forward-looking statement made by us
herein speaks only as of the date on which it is made. Factors or
events that could cause our actual results to differ may emerge
from time to time, and it is not possible for us to predict all of
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