Whisper, an app that lets its anonymous users post what’s on their mind, is still going strong after five years – even after other secret-sharing social apps like Yik Yak have closed shop. One reason ...

A burning secret forms in her head as she grabs her cell phone and begins to search for a photograph. She chooses one, types her secret as a caption over the image, and hits the upload button. So goes ...

Startups are dying all over the place as last year’s investment cool-off leads many to run out of cash. But Whisper refuses to race into the graveyard like fellow anonymous social apps Secret and Yik ...

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Nearly 900 million confessions and secrets published to the Whisper app were left exposed on a non-password-protect database open to the general public internet. Although messages are not tied to real ...