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'''Ask.fm''' is the new [[Formspring]]. It allows people to [[anonymous]]ly ask you questions. It's basically used for [trolling]]. It's major demographic is attention-seeking [[12 year old girls]]. Every answer posted on Ask.fm is public, and you also have the option to post answered questions to [[Facebook]], [[Twitter]], and [[Tumblr]]. | '''Ask.fm''' is the new [[Formspring]]. It allows people to [[anonymous]]ly ask you questions. It's basically used for [trolling]]. It's major demographic is attention-seeking [[12 year old girls]]. Every answer posted on Ask.fm is public, and you also have the option to post answered questions to [[Facebook]], [[Twitter]], and [[Tumblr]]. | ||
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Revision as of 00:51, 29 October 2013
—Lorraine Gallagher, The Huffington Post UK | ||
Ask.fm is the new Formspring. It allows people to anonymously ask you questions. It's basically used for [trolling]]. It's major demographic is attention-seeking 12 year old girls. Every answer posted on Ask.fm is public, and you also have the option to post answered questions to Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr.
Harassment
The website really doesn't have a harassment policy because it was made for harassment. That said, after some high-profile suicides, next to every answer and profile, there are options to report and block users.
That being said, Alexis Pilkington Syndrome is always the best option.
Suicides
Hannah Smith
Hannah Smith, an English attention seeker, was fed up with all the hate she was recieving on her Ask.fm, so she decided to bitch. Her parents called for greater regulation of the site or it's complete shutdown. It was later revealed that she sent herself At least 100 of the messages thought to have contributed to her suicide.