PHOTOFORMULA.com | by RINGO CHIUWhisper CEO Michael Heyward. Two reporters for The Guardian spent three days at the headquarters of Whisper, a popular anonymous app that lets millions of people share their deepest, darkest secrets. The reporters were there to explore a journalistic partnership with Whisper and came away with a damning expose about the Los Angeles-based startup, which was recently valued at $200 million. The Guardian reporters, Paul Lewis and Dominic Rushe, say Whisper tracks the locations of some users even after they tried to turn off geolocation services. Further allegations include: "User data, including Whisper postings that users believe they have deleted, is...
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