Internet products using Peer Psychology

[Core Tip] The world is a peep everywhere, big to the state of this violent machine using drones, prism plans and other naked peep, small to the surrounding individuals holding a mobile phone to see people nearby.

There is curiosity in life. Everything in the world is unknown when you were a child, and all the questions and curiosity around you become the most original driving force for prying eyes. In adulthood, this curiosity about privacy is preserved even as an adult. So it can be said that as long as the human weakness exists, prying into the privacy of the likes of the surrounding will never end.

Behind the screen, we all have a curiosity to pry into our privacy.

When the internet age and the mobile internet age come, this kind of snooping around is becoming more convenient. So what are the new ways to snoop around in these three years?

Quietly watching

Three years ago, there were people blogging in Sina, and now almost all turned to the microblog. Because more fragmented, users are more likely to leave their words and deeds on the network, after a long period of accumulation of your behavior habits, personality and other glance, for like to peep around people is simply a big treasure.

And Sina Weibo also has a convenient other person "to rape" you times function: quietly attention. If you've ever found someone who has been secretly watching your situation because they accidentally met with a compliment, your expression must be the same. If you're feeling scared right now, try the groove, probably the most intelligent and convenient way to clean up your microblog (except by a rumor that the small secretary deleted the account).

Note: Rape, the most frightening thing in the age of social intercourse, went through the other person's thousands of or even tens of thousands of tweets/feelings without leaving any traces.

View nearby

As the beginning mentioned, because of human nature, there is more or less a desire to pry into other people's privacy. And now the positioning function on the smartphone can be very convenient to do this, so a variety of view tracking around or around other people's functions and applications began to appear.

Look around people

Micro-letters can become the most commonly used app,2.5 version of the people in the grass- Micro-Letter of the small partner mobile phone QQ since the 2012 new version also has a "nearby people/Group" function (after QQ Internet cafes and then QQ Circle directly outside the geographical location of people QQ near the other way), in addition, it can be as micro-letter to choose to see only girls or boys.

Whether it is micro-letter or QQ, this function can peep around who, but also gave some lonely people "ready to" ideas. Want to experience it? Changing the avatar and gender into a female is fine. If you don't want to be harassed by a zombie, choose clear location messages and exit.

In addition to micro-mail and QQ, there are Mo mo, grils Around me and other lbs dating applications are in fact belong to this kind of application, but they favor another human weakness lust more, here no longer too much to repeat. Another path, close friends, such as private applications, Snapchat, So-and-so after the application of the success of the burning is also largely attributable to the user's peep demand.

See nearby Weibo

Just look at the nearby who is not enough for the human who likes to Peep, can see what nearby people say what, do what is good function. Map mode, Street View mode, around people, around the microblog, around the picture, reprehensible has.

See the nearby movie

Two years ago Thunderbolt had launched a function called "Thunder Neighbor", it can be close to the location of users to detect the Thunder neighbor (if the same local area network will be first detected), and then click can see "Neighbors" are downloading what resources and download the appropriate resources (above the left). After the launch of the feature was welcomed by many users, but eventually because of the requirements of the relevant departments, last April closed the function.

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Thunder's small partner Fast Broadcast 3.0 mobile version as well as Baidu audio and video also launched called "Radar" function, similar to the Thunder neighbor, can snoop near police uncle usually see what piece (above picture right), uh. (Note: The fast-seeding radar function is now off-line)

See "Love and Love" nearby

IJML is a location-based service similar to the one on the street, but records the location and situation of the user just make love. You can view photos of other people in the vicinity make love in the application or on the Web page.

Blue for male, red for women, so generally you see should be blue red, if it is full blue or red, you know ... Peep the Gospel of lovers.

See what people in the neighborhood buy.

Mobile Taobao last year on the mobile end of a line called a nearby people to buy what the function, you can see what people in the vicinity have bought what goods.

Curiosity can be opened to see, because it always surprised you.

See what apps are in the neighborhood.

One of the earliest applications in Japan, called App Map, is to see how apps are used around the world. And this year Apple has added a similar feature to the latest IOS7 App Store, "Near Me" (Near Me) to see popular apps near you.

Conclusion

When the public comments and other mobile applications in our daily life to bring convenience, but also at the same time there are more applications in the last of our privacy to the actual location of a defensive line of life and tear.

Keep in mind that while you are peering at others, someone may be watching you.

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