Anti-social app helps you hide

April 19, 2014 at 7:00PM

Anti-social app helps you hide

Sometimes the most useful social skill is avoidance. Cloak, a free iOS app, mines your acquaintances' Foursquare and Instagram location data, then plots them on a digital map so you can dodge them. Detour if you must. www.usecloak.com

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