{"id":38,"date":"2015-03-31T15:48:59","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T15:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/?p=38"},"modified":"2015-04-28T14:44:59","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T14:44:59","slug":"summary-of-other-available-commercial-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/2015\/03\/31\/summary-of-other-available-commercial-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Summary of other available commercial application"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Confidly<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/confidly.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-177\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/confidly-300x98.png\" alt=\"Confidly Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/confidly-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/confidly.png 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/confidly.com\/\">http:\/\/confidly.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using group blog style chat and the option for one on one chat to discuss sensitive topics anonymously with other members of the public.<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anonymous \u2013 stay fully anonymous<\/li>\n<li>Secure \u2013 Sign up and password protected<\/li>\n<li>Chat Privately \u2013 Find people and chat through private messages<\/li>\n<li>Remove Negativity \u2013 Block users you do not like<\/li>\n<li>Report Abuse \u2013 Report abusive content<\/li>\n<li>Lock your worry \u2013 prevent users from posting further opinions<\/li>\n<li>Say thank you \u2013 use the thank you button when a comment makes you happy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Uses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To share secrets and met people with similar stories<\/li>\n<li>When you feel lonely and need someone to speak to<\/li>\n<li>As a self-help tool<\/li>\n<li>To reduce panic and stress when you feel there is no one around you to speak to<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Common Topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dating and relationships<\/li>\n<li>Marital issues and counselling<\/li>\n<li>Emotional abuse<\/li>\n<li>Eating disorders<\/li>\n<li>Personal development or self-help<\/li>\n<li>Financial issues<\/li>\n<li>Loss and grief<\/li>\n<li>Mental health<\/li>\n<li>Addictive behaviours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Chatter<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/chatter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-179\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/chatter-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"chatter\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/chatter-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/chatter.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chatter-app.com\/\">http:\/\/www.chatter-app.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find people nearby to chat with anonymously, using GPS its shows how far away the other people are.<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anonymous chat<\/li>\n<li>Area based \u2013 chat with people near you<\/li>\n<li>Connections are referred to as buddies with the ability to keep up chat with them without being near them<\/li>\n<li>Can create group chats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Uses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When you feel lonely and need someone to speak to<\/li>\n<li>To get to meet new people in an area near you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Common Topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>General conversation to make friends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Whisper<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/whisper.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-180\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/whisper.png\" alt=\"Whipser Logo\" width=\"177\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whisper.sh\/\">https:\/\/whisper.sh\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Uses images with short passages of text imprinted on them to communicate.<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>See secrets anonymously posted by people near you<\/li>\n<li>Ability to add school, college or university to see secrets posted by classmates<\/li>\n<li>Create your own whispers<\/li>\n<li>Private messaging between users<\/li>\n<li>Respond to other peoples whispers anonymously<\/li>\n<li>Browse whispers on topics that interest you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Uses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To share secrets<\/li>\n<li>As a self-help tool<\/li>\n<li>Engage with people in similar situation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Common Topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dating and relationships<\/li>\n<li>Pregnancy<\/li>\n<li>Children<\/li>\n<li>LGBTQ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2014\/oct\/16\/-sp-revealed-whisper-app-tracking-users\">http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2014\/oct\/16\/-sp-revealed-whisper-app-tracking-users<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Agonyapp<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/Agonyapp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-181\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/Agonyapp.png\" alt=\"Agonyapp Logo\" width=\"208\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/Agonyapp.png 208w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/Agonyapp-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agonyapp.com\/\">https:\/\/www.agonyapp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An anonymous relationship advice app, modern day agony aunt where you can be the person asking the question or helping to assist other people.<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start and join conversations anonymously or as yourself<\/li>\n<li>Share your problems<\/li>\n<li>Have you problems answered to in real-time<\/li>\n<li>Use images or videos to express yourself<\/li>\n<li>Vote on comments<\/li>\n<li>Browse through people problems for topics relevant to you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Uses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discuss issues with people in similar situations<\/li>\n<li>Be part of the community that can help you with your personal problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Common topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Relationships<\/li>\n<li>Family<\/li>\n<li>Friends<\/li>\n<li>Sex<\/li>\n<li>Marriage<\/li>\n<li>Health and Beauty<\/li>\n<li>LGBT<\/li>\n<li>Teen<\/li>\n<li>Parenting<\/li>\n<li>Life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-2521377\/Agonyapp-new-app-answers-relationship-woes.html\">http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-2521377\/Agonyapp-new-app-answers-relationship-woes.html<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Canary<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-182\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/g3\/files\/2015\/03\/Canary.png\" alt=\"Canary Logo\" width=\"188\" height=\"191\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canaryapp.net\/\">http:\/\/canaryapp.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anonymous company chat, share insider news, thoughts and rumours with your co-workers.<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>My Company: a specific area to discuss with other employees from the same place of work<\/li>\n<li>Popular: Most popular posts currently on the application<\/li>\n<li>Following: Comments made from any other users that you have chosen to follow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Uses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Only verified co-workers can create posts in your company timeline<\/li>\n<li>Follow and comment on the inner workings of other companies<\/li>\n<li>See what tending across companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Common Topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Insider news<\/li>\n<li>Thoughts and rumours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2014\/11\/10\/anonymous-app-canary-is-all-about-inter-office-gossip\/\">h<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2014\/11\/10\/anonymous-app-canary-is-all-about-inter-office-gossip\/\">ttp:\/\/recode.net\/2014\/11\/10\/anonymous-app-canary-is-all-about-inter-office-gossip\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Application to Trustpal<\/h2>\n<p>All of the applications above all show aspects that will be included in our application Trustpal. They show that there is a requirement for such an application as all of these applications have received positive reviews. Proving there is a benefit to anonymous chat applications, this benefit could be utilised by the University by creating the TrustPal app. Allowing students to confide in trained individuals about any issues or worries they may currently be dealing with, without having to talk face to face or over the phone with someone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confidly &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; http:\/\/confidly.com\/ Using group blog style chat and the option for one on one chat to discuss sensitive topics anonymously with other members of the public. 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