Ask.Fm
After School
Yik Yak
Allows users to ask questions and receive answers anonymously from other users.
Red Flag: cyber-bullying
Yik Yak
After School
Yik Yak
Allows members to post anonymously and “upvote” other posts.
Red Flag: cyber-bullying
Whisper
After School
After School
Encourages sharing anonymous secrets & allows meeting new people who are also on the app.
Red Flag: cyber-bullying and sexual exploitation
After School
After School
After School
Encourages high school students to post anonymous secrets about the people in their school.
Red Flag: cyber-bullying
Burn Book
Burn Book
Burn Book
Allows users to post rumors about other individuals through audio, texts and photos.
Red Flag: cyber-bullying
Sarahah
Burn Book
Burn Book
An anonymous direct messenger app.
Red Flag: cyber-bullying and sexual exploitation
Yubo (formerly Yellow)
Yubo (formerly Yellow)
Yubo (formerly Yellow)
Allows users to swipe yes or no to form connections with people in their area.
Red Flags: sexual predators and encourages sexual promiscuity
Down
Yubo (formerly Yellow)
Yubo (formerly Yellow)
Sorts a user’s Facebook friends on whether they are “down” to hookup.
Red Flags: sexual predators and encourages sexual promiscuity
Tinder
Yubo (formerly Yellow)
Tinder
A dating app made for adults that allows for online dating through instant messaging after “matching."
Red Flag: sexual predators and is rated 18 and older
Grindr
Yubo (formerly Yellow)
Tinder
An app that functions similar to Tinder, but with a particular focus on gay men and hookup culture.
Red Flag: sexual predators and is rated 18 and older
Plenty of Fish
Plenty of Fish
Plenty of Fish
An online dating service that allows adults to search for other singles in their area.
Red Flag: sexual predators and is rated 18 and older
Bumble
Plenty of Fish
Plenty of Fish
An online dating service that allows adults to search for other singles in their area.
Red Flag: sexual predators and is rated 18 and older
OK Cupid
Plenty of Fish
OK Cupid
An online dating service that allows adults to search for other singles in their area.
Red Flag: sexual predators and is rated 18 and older
Wishbone
Hot or Not
Hot or Not
Allows users to vote daily on which of two things they like best.
Red Flag: sexual predators
Hot or Not
Hot or Not
Hot or Not
Users upload pictures of themselves and get rated by users.
Red Flag: cyber-bullying and sexual predators
Calculator
Audio Manager
Calculator
Allows users to hide secret photos, videos and documents behind a working calculator.
Red flag: potentially explicit content and exploitation
Locker
Audio Manager
Calculator
Allows users to keep additional apps in a locked folder with this app.
Red Flag: potentially explicit content, exploitation and contraband apps
Vaulty
Audio Manager
Audio Manager
Allows users to store photos and videos away in a secret folder but will also snap a picture of anyone who tries to get in. Red flag: potentially explicit content and exploitation
Audio Manager
Audio Manager
Audio Manager
Allows users to hide other apps behind another lock screen through this app. Red Flag: potentially explicit content, exploitation and contraband apps
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