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Because Anonymous Apps Aren’t Private Enough, There’s Sneeky

Fast Company › Alice Truong

Our tendency to over-share on social media has inspired a number of anonymous apps, including Secret, Whisper, and Backdoor (best known as the VC-backed company founded by a 14-year-old). ... MORE

Hulu New Original Series Deadbeat Launches With Whisper Campaign

AdWeek › Garett Sloane

The paranormal, unfinished business and unlucky love—these are all themes you might find talked about on MORE

An Upcoming Anonymous App Called Cloaq Promises A New Way To Post & Share, No Email Or Phone Number Required

TechCrunch › Sarah Perez

A team of engineers, who have asked to not be identified by name, are working to develop a new platform for anonymous posting called Cloaq (pronounced ... MORE

Anonymous Message App Yik Yak Faces Backlash From An Entire City

Huffington Post › Kim Bellware

CHICAGO — Yik Yak is the latest anonymous messaging app to stoke cyber bullying fears among parents and educators, recently causing so much worry its creators temporarily disabled it for an entire city.

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Is the Trend for Anonymity Online a Challenge or Opportunity for Social Media Listening?

Business2Community › Anna Cordes

Our recent 2014 Social Media ... MORE

Banter Debuts An Anonymous Social Network On Mobile That Focuses On Interests, Not Confessions

TechCrunch › Sarah Perez

A new mobile app called Banter wants to build an anonymous social network on mobile by carving out ... MORE

Complainers Want To Unmask Internet’s Anonymous Commenters, Courts Undecided

Bizpac Review › Joe Saunders

The question is at the heart of a Change.org petition signed by best-selling author Anne Rice, demanding that Amazon.com require identity ... MORE

Online Commenting: A Right To Remain Anonymous?

USA Today › Tyler Wells Lynch

A revolution is at hand, and the consequences could fundamentally change the identity of the Internet — or, more precisely, your identity within it.

Websites and social networks are increasingly ... MORE

Secret: New Anonymous Posting App for iOS

Wired › Roberto Baldwin

Secret is the latest “anonymous” posting app to grab the attention of the iPhone-owning masses. While posts don’t reveal the author’s name, ... MORE

Anonymous Commenters Protected By First Amendment

The Times-Picayune › Staff

Former New Orleans Affordable Homeownership program head Stacey Jackson has not met the standard for overcoming the constitutional right to anonymous speech and therefore is not entitled to private information ... MORE