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Peek App Sparks Privacy Alarm in Schools | Lafayette Louisiana News
A new app called Peek is sparking alarm across school districts after revealing how easily it can invade student privacy. Designed to send anonymous compliments, it lets anyone sign up with just a school name and grade level—no age or identity check. It then hijacks your contacts to trick students into sharing their info and spreading the app further. A paid version even lets users see who’s viewing their profile. With no response from its South Korean developers about data practices, parents and educators are sounding the alarm. Arkansas’ new online privacy law now empowers authorities to…
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