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| Official Website =https://flatearthdave.com/ | | Official Website =https://flatearthdave.com/ | ||
| Logo =Flatearthclockapp.jpg | | Logo =Flatearthclockapp.jpg | ||
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"'''{{PAGENAME}}'''" is a social network created by David Weiss for "flat earthers" to connect | "'''{{PAGENAME}}'''" is a social network created by David Weiss for "flat earthers" to connect with like-minded people. | ||
The app serves a "clock" that tries to show how day/night does progress on a Flat earth, and serves as a platform for content to reinforce | The app serves a "clock" that tries to show how day/night does progress on a Flat earth, and serves as a platform for content to reinforce users' belief in a flat Earth. This platform is provided as a replacement for traditional apps such as the clock and weather. | ||
The application is available in the Google Play Store<ref>Flat Earth Clock app in the [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.flatearthsun&referrer=utm_source Google Play Store]</ref> and Apple's App Store<ref>Flat Earth Sun, Moon & Zodiac in the [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/flat-earth-sun-moon-zodiac/id1440996640 Apple App Store]</ref> respectively for a one time payment of $3 (no trial), and in-app purchases in the form of a subscription for a "friend finder feature" despite being reported multiple times by several individuals of major breaches of security<ref>https://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#FlatEarthDave</ref>, privacy, wrong statements about collected data and breaches of EU and US regulations. | The application is available in the Google Play Store<ref>Flat Earth Clock app in the [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.flatearthsun&referrer=utm_source Google Play Store]</ref> and Apple's App Store<ref>Flat Earth Sun, Moon & Zodiac in the [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/flat-earth-sun-moon-zodiac/id1440996640 Apple App Store]</ref> respectively for a one time payment of $3 (no trial), and in-app purchases in the form of a subscription for a "friend finder feature" despite being reported multiple times by several individuals of major breaches of security<ref>https://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#FlatEarthDave</ref>, privacy, wrong statements about collected data and breaches of EU and US regulations. | ||
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==Consumer Impacts== | ==Consumer Impacts== | ||
*Major violations in privacy regulations in the US and the EU. | *Major violations in privacy regulations in the US and the EU. | ||
*Data breaches spanning over multiple years including some that published all usernames, emails, locations and plain text passwords. | *Data breaches spanning over multiple years including some that published all usernames, emails, locations and plain text passwords. |