Yik Yak, the fratboy-founded campus-gossip app that’s riled colleges across the U.S., wishes you’d kindly move past the fact that it was ever anonymous. Yes, its founders did once market their app as “a place to share your thoughts” while “keeping your privacy.” Sure, users have flooded Yik Yak for two years with risque rumors and other indelicacies.

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