EDIT: *Wipes egg off face* looks like monkey was purchase by the holla group...
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I want to echo this. I hope you get some HN visibility and that translates into action. Good Luck!
For all those curious, monkey looks like it i run by two folks out of LA: https://www.linkedin.com/company/monkeyapp/about/
The source of their, supposed, $2m in funding isn't listed. That said, the founders seems like a fresh-out-of-college LA kids. I get rich supportive family vibes from the situation. I definitely don't get "scary" CCP shadow org trying tiktok 2.0 our youuuuuthz angle.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaiah_Turner_(entrepreneur)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Pasternak
Sounds like the whole thing can be boiled down to "having access to lawyers doesn't mean you should use them.