Square Said to Acquire Team from Struggling Social App Yik Yak

Re:Square Said to Acquire Team from Struggling Social App Yi... by ng12 on Monday April 24, 2017 @04:36PM (#14188060)

I don't think that's true, could you provide a source?

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Re:Square Said to Acquire Team from Struggling Social App Yi... by brightball on Monday April 24, 2017 @04:44PM (#14188127)

I don't know about legal challenges, but they basically created an anonymous area broadcast. There's a lot of complications that come along with that.

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Re:Square Said to Acquire Team from Struggling Social App Yi... by ng12 on Monday April 24, 2017 @05:25PM (#14188449)

I really don't think there are. As long as they complied with authorities when somebody used Yik-Yak to do something illegal they're in the clear.

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