Houseparty, the social media platform that lets users host and attend private events with friends, is facing a backlash after it was discovered that the company was selling access to its users’ accounts. Since Houseparty is a social media platform, it’s not surprising that people would want to use it to make connections with others. However, selling access to an account raises some ethical questions. Houseparty says that it will delete any account that has been sold or shared illegally. However, this doesn’t seem like enough of an apology. Houseparty should also be transparent about how its accounts are being sold and make sure that users know their rights when it comes to using the platform. ..
