Neighborhood Apps Are Bad For Neighborhoods

Chris capper Liebenthal, Crooks and Liars
Sun, 09/19/2021 - 3:24pm

Apps like Ring, Next door and Citizen are supposed to bring communities together, but in reality they do the opposite. Fortunately, I never started an account with any of these apps, mostly because I know what most of my neighbors are like in real life. I don't want to have to deal with them on social media too. Besides, if I wanted to see how shitty people can be, there's always the community pages on Facebook. Open thread below...

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Topics:  ring   citizen   fortunately   facebook   open   i   apps   
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