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Chris Dunaetz
@chrisdunaetz · www.mutual-app.com
Mutual lets you select up to 15 friends from your phone’s contacts with whom you would like to go on a date. Mutual then sends them an anonymous text inviting them to create a list of their own. If the two of you are on each other's lists, you will both be notified.
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Chris Dunaetz
@chrisdunaetz · www.mutual-app.com
Mutual lets you select up to 15 friends from your phone’s contacts with whom you would like to go on a date. Mutual then sends them an anonymous text inviting them to create a list of their own. If the two of you are on each other's lists, you will both be notified.
Nothing is public and no one will even know you are using the app. (Unless the feeling turns… See more
Gabe Rios
@fatfullstacks · Marketing Director - LTC
There was a similar APP for Facebook some time ago if I recall, although more passive. Seems like a great tool but how do you make sure the person suddenly being notified does not get creeped out or think its a phishing attempt?
Bryant Peng
@bryantpeng · Product Designer
I'll be completely honest here:
1. If I received that anonymous text I'd be creeped+weirded out; optimistically, I think it's spam and I'm just annoyed. Not to mention that immediately after this invasion of privacy, I'm asked to check out "mutual-app.com"? 🙅
2. There's an idiom that this reminds me of, the clean version being "Don't foul your own nest."
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Jason Dainter
@jasondainter · International doer of things
The strapline really baffled me here. 'Anonymously find out which friends like you'. Surely if they don't like you... by definition they're not really friends?