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This quote from FairPlay seems accurate to the PYE Team: “ Famous for rampant racism and sexual content, the app is concerning, especially when we consider that teens and tweens are likely to use it.”

Unless the app hires a massive group of moderators.

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You can read about how to do that in Apple here and Google here.ĭue to anonymity: bullying, predators, and sexualized content are almost guaranteed to be problems. But only if parents have enabled app store ratings controls in Apple and Google. This app connects you to anyone within a 5-mile radius. What do parents need to know about Yik Yak ? On the Hot feed, yaks from the last 24 hours are ranked by number of total upvotes! You can upvote or downvote yaks to show your like or dislike of the content! When you post a message (called a “yak”), it’s visible to your herd. Other people within 5 miles of your location on Yik Yak are your “herd”. This makes it fun and easy to jump into conversations without societal labels! Everyone is equal on Yik Yak. Inside the app, your identity is a secret. It’s the same Yik Yak experience millions knew and loved, and now you can live it again.Īll you need to do to get started on Yik Yak is verify your humanity with a valid U.S. On Yik Yak, anonymously connect with everyone within 5 miles.

After being removed from app stores in 2017, Yik Yak is back as of August 16, 2021, and skyrocketed to the top of the Apple App Store.

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