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Twitter's Meerkat-strangling live streaming app Periscope has had its first privacy SNAFU, leaking the titles (but not the content) of videos meant for private circulation only. Periscope allows users to stream live video into their Twitter feeds. The app debuted mere days after a very similar app, Meerkat, became the Bong! …

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  1. Downside

    The Bong! Crowd?

    WTF is the Bong! Crowd? (Tip : Don't google at work unless you want to do some explaining to IT)

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      Re: The Bong! Crowd?

      Social media wankers, as satirised by El Reg's Steve Bong.

      Here's an example to give you an idea:

      http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/03/06/bong_what_digital_really_means/

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