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The New Peeple App Does Not Represent People; Stop This App Before It’s Released

The New Peeple App Does Not Represent People; Stop This App Before It’s Released

  “Character is destiny.” This is the ironic tagline for Peeple (I’m not linking to it), a new app that wants to be the ā€œYelp for peopleā€ allowing anyone to rate you ā€œprofessionally, personally and romanticallyā€ as long as they have 1) a Facebook account, 2) your phone number and 3) that they’re a real person. I’m not kidding. This is a real app that is one-to-two months away from impacting your social, professional and dating graphs all because two…