What started on Facebook evolved into a dysfunctional app and a fractured community, as chronicled by Wired contributor Vauhini Vara.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– They say one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. The Buy Nothing Project offers people a way to give and receive, share and lend through a worldwide network of ...

The Buy Nothing Project has also developed a mobile app and website, https://buynothingproject.org, which is available for people who don't want to be on Facebook.

The “Buy Nothing Project” originally began in 2013 in Washington. Now, there are nearly 6.5 million “Buy Nothing” community members across the country.

Three weeks after registering The Buy Nothing Project Inc., Clark announced in the Admin Hub that they were building an app “to host the Buy Nothing movement as it continues to grow.” ...

The Buy Nothing Project, says 1.6 million people around the world have downloaded its app since the project launched in Washington state in 2013.

That's the idea behind the Buy Nothing Project, an app and collection of hyperlocal Facebook groups where users can give away and receive items and services with their neighbors — all for free.

The Buy Nothing Project started back in 2013 with the idea of helping build up a community and give from your own abundance.

Beyond sustainability and convenience, Buy Nothing groups — hosted on Facebook or the project’s own app — emphasize that all exchanges must be free. “All gifts must be given without any strings ...

You might have heard about your local Buy Nothing Project group on Facebook. If not, you probably know someone who's a member. We estimate at least one million Australians are involved as members ...

What happened to the Buy Nothing Project? What started on Facebook evolved into a dysfunctional app and a fractured community, as chronicled by Wired contributor Vauhini Vara.

That's the idea behind the Buy Nothing Project, an app and collection of hyperlocal Facebook groups where users can give away and receive items and services with their neighbors — all for free.