It is a gossip site/app, founded by a tech-bro man, with exceptionally poor data security and little way to verify information posted. They claimed to delete user verification info, but lied. Some of their data collection practices would almost certainly be illegal in some countries.
Yes dating violence is a serious problem. Yes whisper networks can be helpful (though they only protect an in-group). But, previous similar attempts at apps and websites have become highly problematic and prone to misinformation and harassment (lulu, dontdatehimgirl, thedirty, various fb groups).
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It is a gossip site/app, founded by a tech-bro man, with exceptionally poor data security and little way to verify information posted. They claimed to delete user verification info, but lied. Some of their data collection practices would almost certainly be illegal in some countries.
Yes dating violence is a serious problem. Yes whisper networks can be helpful (though they only protect an in-group). But, previous similar attempts at apps and websites have become highly problematic and prone to misinformation and harassment (lulu, dontdatehimgirl, thedirty, various fb groups).