PostSecret App Teaches Beautiful Lessons About Privacy on the Web

September 9, 2011

postsecret150.jpgPostSecret, the beloved weekly blog that allows anyone to anonymously share a postcard containing a personal secret, has launched an iPhone app that expands the project out onto the social and mobile Web. In addition to viewing the regular Sunday Secrets – the physical postcards – featured on PostSecret.com, users can create and share digital secrets and browse them by time and location.

The idea of broadcasting your darkest secrets across the Internet might sound counter-intuitive, but the app does an amazing job of reassuring users of their privacy and security. Not only has PostSecret built a heartfelt, loving application, it has raised the privacy bar for app developers everywhere.

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