Ozy, co-founded by Carlos Watson, failed to gain traction, despite questionable assertions to investors and other news outlets. Kimberly White/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kimberly White/Getty Images Media Ozy shuts down after accusations of deceit, as high-profile backers peel away October 2, 2021 The digital media company Ozy shut down late Friday after The New York Times and other outlets documented allegations that it deceptively promoted both itself and its charismatic CEO.
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