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JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN MAK HISTORY AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY

Kev Maxen, assistant ach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, is the first openly gay ach of a U.S. men’s profsnal league sport * gay on bumble *

Is bumble BFF as guy jt ed as the gay bumble?

A ltle ntext, I wanted to try bumble bff and wh mut I had like 40+ lik so I start swipg right to see who liked and vet through the match, but they were all mostly gay guys. Kev Maxen, an assistant ach for the Jacksonville Jaguars, ma sports history after publicly g out as gay.

'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY

Kev Maxen, an assistant strength and ndng ach for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach major U.S. profsnal men's sports to publicly e out as gay. * gay on bumble *

Maxen’s disclosure is a historic one, makg him the first openly gay ach of a U. Maxen’s announcement two years after NFL star Carl Nassib beme the league’s first active openly gay player. “I jt wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay, ” the former Las Vegas Rairs player, 30, revealed a June 2021 Instagram vio.

NFL ACH BE FIRST MALE ACH MAJOR U.S. MEN’S PRO SPORTS TO E OUT AS GAY

* gay on bumble *

I [30M] jt started g Bumble BFF NYC, and I'm seeg that many of the other men on here seem to be gay, and I'm jt cur why that may be. I'm also wonrg if maybe Bumble BFF is jt a place where gay men feel safe and fortable to meet other gay iends whout the sexual backdrop you fd on other apps.

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TikTok not dog for you? The apps, cludg HER, Tr and many others, may open your optns for lbian and gay datg. * gay on bumble *

A group of "gay furry" hackers has been releasg rmatn om US state ernments. SiegedSec, a self-scribed group of gay furry hackers, took s skills to state ernments late June, breachg agenci across five stat and releasg a wealth of data.The stat targeted on June 27 were Texas, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and South Carola. "We are also actually gay furri, I've seen untls people doubt that aspect of our group.".

"Uwu gay furri pwn you~ We'll be back aga soon to ntue our chaos and stctn!"Some news outlets, such as Them, raised ncerns that the group's actns uld expose random people to harm, not jt the targeted ernments. Bumble, the datg app that allows women to make the first move, announced this week that 's vtg Chappy, a new app for gay and bisexual men who want an alternative to the Grdr meat the U.

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RIGHT” OR “MR. RIGHT NOW.” NOT SURE IF YOU’RE LOOKG FOR A HOOKUP OR A SOULMATE? YOU N SET YOUR FLT TO “MR. WHO KNOWS.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE'RE MORE FOCED ON MEANGFUL NNECTNS,” OLLIE LOCKE, THE -FOUNR OF CHAPPY, TELLS INC.DAVE BET/GETTYLONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 30: OLLIE LOCKE ATTENDS THE EMPOR ARMANI DIAMONDS FRAGRANCE LNCH AT THE ACE HOTEL ON JUNE 30, 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND. (PHOTO BY DAVID M. BET/DAVE BET/GETTY IMAG FOR EMPOR ARMANI){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOCKE, A ST MEMBER ON THE UK REALY SERI MA CHELSEA WHO ME OUT AS GAY THIS YEAR, ARGU THAT APPS LIKE GRDR TURN GAY MEN TO “OBJECTS.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}COFOUNR JACK ROGERS AGRE, ADDG HIS EXPERIENCE ON THE SE PELLED HIM TO “STAY THE CLOSET.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THE MOST STRIKG THG ABOUT GRDR IS THAT 'S ALL SO NEGATIVE,” SAYS ROGERS, WHO PREVLY WORKED FOR THE LIFTYLE APP GRABBLE. “I DOWNLOAD ONCE, AND WH ABOUT AN HOUR I HAD D*CK PICS G THROUGH.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TWO HOPE TO CHALLENGE THE STIGMA ASSOCIATED WH GAY DATG BY GIVG MEN A BETTER PLATFORM TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUMBLE IS WELL-POSNED TO HELP THEM MEET THAT GOAL: THE PANY WAS CREATED BY TR -FOUNR WHNEY WOLFE AS A RPONSE TO THE WISPREAD HARASSMENT THAT WOMEN REPORTED WHEN G DATG APPS. HER SERVICE BATS THAT PROBLEM BY PREVENTG MEN OM MUNITG WH FEMALE MATCH, UNLS THE WOMAN HAS NTACTED THEM FIRST. (WOMEN HAVE 24 HOURS AFTER MATCHG WH A POTENTIAL SUOR TO GET TOUCH, OR THE NNECTN IS GONE.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUMBLE HAS, HOWEVER, STGGLED TO TEGRATE SAME-SEX DATG TO S TERFACE. (AFTERELLEN LLED THE APP “IRRELEVANT” FOR LGBT DATERS.)NOAM GALAI/GETTY IMAGNEW YORK, NY - MAY 11: CO-FOUNR AND CEO OF BUMBLE WHNEY WOLFE SPEAKS ONSTAGE DURG TECHCNCH DISPT NY 2016 AT BROOKLYN CISE TERMAL ON MAY 11, 2016 NEW YORK CY. 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TR RECENTLY ANNOUNCED THAT WOULD BE GIVG TRANS MUNY 37 DIFFERENT GENR OPTNS ON THE APP, AN UPDATE THAT ME AFTER REPORTS THAT TRANSGENR PEOPLE WERE MONLY BLOCKED OM THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL NOW, THANK GOD,” WOLFE TOLD INC., “AND I THK THE DATG LANDSPE HAS NOT PROVID THAT SAME TYPE OF ACCEPTANCE.” SHE SAYS SHE'S EXCED TO BRG SILIN VALLEY TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“BUMBLE IS PASSNATE ABOUT HELPG PEOPLE NNECT NFINTLY, SAFELY AND AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY FEEL EMPOWERED,” A PANY REP TOLD TECHCNCH. “CHAPPY SHAR THIS SAME VALU AND HAS CREATED A PRODUCT FOR AN DIENCE THAT WEEK FEEL IS VERY UNRSERVED. 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”"We're more foced on meangful nnectns, ” Ollie Locke, the -founr of Chappy, tells, a st member on the UK realy seri Ma Chelsea who me out as gay this year, argu that apps like Grdr turn gay men to “objects. ”The two hope to challenge the stigma associated wh gay datg by givg men a better platform to is well-posned to help them meet that goal: The pany was created by Tr -founr Whney Wolfe as a rponse to the wispread harassment that women reported when g datg apps.

“Gay marriage is legal now, thank God, ” Wolfe told Inc., “and I thk the datg landspe has not provid that same type of acceptance.

Bumble has ma great stris for women the datg space, and we believe Chappy will do the same for gay men. Bumble, the datg app that puts women the driver’s seat, has today announced that is leadg a seed round vtment gay datg app Chappy. Chappy is a gay datg app based the UK.

THE BT DATG APPS FOR LBIANS AND GAY WOMEN

This don’t necsarily mean that gay men n’t fd suors on Bumble self, but the brand don’t necsarily speak to that particular mographic. Bumble has ma great stris for women the datg space and we believe Chappy will do the same for gay men. Wh an vtment Chappy, Bumble n ntue to cultivate s relatnship wh the gay male mographic whout takg any foc away om the re missn, which is to empower women.

BUMBLE VTS GAY DATG APP CHAPPY

It's also text-based, for those who want to pick a potential partner on more than a pretty face or (let's be real) the abily to apply a LexRELATED: Popular Lbian Datg Apps to Help You Fd LoveAdvertisement - Contue Readg Below7 GrdrGrdrWhile 's most popular wh cis men seekg other cis men, Grdr lls self the world's largt social workg app for gay, bi, trans and queer people. Acrdg to a Northwtern Universy study published 2018, more than 50 percent of sexually active gay and bisexual unrage boys have had sex wh people they met on apps such as Grdr.

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BUMBLE INVTS IN NEW GAY DATG APPTHE CREATORS OF CHAPPY SAY THEIR APP IS LIKE THE "ANTI-GRDR."{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CULTUREBY NI LANGDECEMBER 18, 2016/11:54 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}KRISTEN KILPATRICK KRISTEN KILPATRICK PHOTOGRAPHY, BUMBLE, WHNEY WOLFE, CHAPPY, AT TEXAS, DATG APP, KRISTEN KILPATRICKBY NI LANGDECEMBER 18, 2016 / 11:54 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"BUMBLE INVTS IN NEW GAY DATG APP","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2016-12-18T16:54:23.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2016-12-18T16:54:23.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"NI LANG","ARTICLESECTN":"CULTURE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUMBLE, THE DATG APP THAT ALLOWS WOMEN TO MAKE THE FIRST MOVE, ANNOUNCED THIS WEEK THAT 'S VTG CHAPPY, A NEW APP FOR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN WHO WANT AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE GRDR MEAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BASED THE U.K., THE SERVICE ALLOWS MEN TO FE WHAT THEY’RE LOOKG FOR: “MR. RIGHT” OR “MR. RIGHT NOW.” NOT SURE IF YOU’RE LOOKG FOR A HOOKUP OR A SOULMATE? YOU N SET YOUR FLT TO “MR. WHO KNOWS.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE'RE MORE FOCED ON MEANGFUL NNECTNS,” OLLIE LOCKE, THE -FOUNR OF CHAPPY, TELLS INC.DAVE BET/GETTYLONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 30: OLLIE LOCKE ATTENDS THE EMPOR ARMANI DIAMONDS FRAGRANCE LNCH AT THE ACE HOTEL ON JUNE 30, 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND. (PHOTO BY DAVID M. BET/DAVE BET/GETTY IMAG FOR EMPOR ARMANI){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOCKE, A ST MEMBER ON THE UK REALY SERI MA CHELSEA WHO ME OUT AS GAY THIS YEAR, ARGU THAT APPS LIKE GRDR TURN GAY MEN TO “OBJECTS.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}COFOUNR JACK ROGERS AGRE, ADDG HIS EXPERIENCE ON THE SE PELLED HIM TO “STAY THE CLOSET.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THE MOST STRIKG THG ABOUT GRDR IS THAT 'S ALL SO NEGATIVE,” SAYS ROGERS, WHO PREVLY WORKED FOR THE LIFTYLE APP GRABBLE. “I DOWNLOAD ONCE, AND WH ABOUT AN HOUR I HAD D*CK PICS G THROUGH.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TWO HOPE TO CHALLENGE THE STIGMA ASSOCIATED WH GAY DATG BY GIVG MEN A BETTER PLATFORM TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUMBLE IS WELL-POSNED TO HELP THEM MEET THAT GOAL: THE PANY WAS CREATED BY TR -FOUNR WHNEY WOLFE AS A RPONSE TO THE WISPREAD HARASSMENT THAT WOMEN REPORTED WHEN G DATG APPS. HER SERVICE BATS THAT PROBLEM BY PREVENTG MEN OM MUNITG WH FEMALE MATCH, UNLS THE WOMAN HAS NTACTED THEM FIRST. (WOMEN HAVE 24 HOURS AFTER MATCHG WH A POTENTIAL SUOR TO GET TOUCH, OR THE NNECTN IS GONE.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUMBLE HAS, HOWEVER, STGGLED TO TEGRATE SAME-SEX DATG TO S TERFACE. (AFTERELLEN LLED THE APP “IRRELEVANT” FOR LGBT DATERS.)NOAM GALAI/GETTY IMAGNEW YORK, NY - MAY 11: CO-FOUNR AND CEO OF BUMBLE WHNEY WOLFE SPEAKS ONSTAGE DURG TECHCNCH DISPT NY 2016 AT BROOKLYN CISE TERMAL ON MAY 11, 2016 NEW YORK CY. (PHOTO BY NOAM GALAI/GETTY IMAG FOR TECHCNCH){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WOLFE SAID THAT WHILE HER GOAL HAS ALWAYS BEEN TO CHALLENGE HETERONORMATIVY, WHICH SHE SAID “IS NOT NORMAL AT ALL,” SHE REALIZ THAT BUMBLE — AND OTHER DATG APPS — HAVE A LONG WAY TO GO WHEN TO CLN. TR RECENTLY ANNOUNCED THAT WOULD BE GIVG TRANS MUNY 37 DIFFERENT GENR OPTNS ON THE APP, AN UPDATE THAT ME AFTER REPORTS THAT TRANSGENR PEOPLE WERE MONLY BLOCKED OM THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL NOW, THANK GOD,” WOLFE TOLD INC., “AND I THK THE DATG LANDSPE HAS NOT PROVID THAT SAME TYPE OF ACCEPTANCE.” SHE SAYS SHE'S EXCED TO BRG SILIN VALLEY TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“BUMBLE IS PASSNATE ABOUT HELPG PEOPLE NNECT NFINTLY, SAFELY AND AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY FEEL EMPOWERED,” A PANY REP TOLD TECHCNCH. “CHAPPY SHAR THIS SAME VALU AND HAS CREATED A PRODUCT FOR AN DIENCE THAT WEEK FEEL IS VERY UNRSERVED. BUMBLE HAS MA GREAT STRIS FOR WOMEN THE DATG SPACE, AND WE BELIEVE CHAPPY WILL DO THE SAME FOR GAY MEN.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CHAPPY HAS YET TO ANNOUNCE A LNCH DATE, BUT THE PANY IS ALLOWG ERS TO SIGN UP FOR THE SERVICE EARLY THROUGH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

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