Anonymous sharing app Secret is getting a raft of updates designed to make sharing secrets on the platform easier as well as more private following the news that it had_42 security holes_that could potentially have disclosed user’s real identities. Announced today, the incoming update (due today for Android users and next week for iOS devices) outright blocks_“posts containing names of private individuals whenever possible”. The company says that the best Secrets shared on the network rarely have names in them, so it makes sense to block them in order to encourage more interesting posts. What isn’t clear is whether it...
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