The Vent App Saves You from Having to Vent on Social Media
Laura McQuarrie — July 19, 2014 — Tech
References: itunes.apple & engadget
Although some angry rants end up going viral, it's never really a good idea to vent on social media, especially since this usually involves sharing only negative things. Because there are always family, friends and employers watching your every move, if you need to have an outburst, the best way to do it is with the Vent app.
Vent is designed as a safe place for you let your feelings out "without the fear of being de-friended," fired or given a stern taking to. The app asks you to share how you are feeling, which includes emotions like: calm, irritated, annoyed, angry or furious. After expressing one of these feelings, the app makes it possible to connect with other random users who feel the same way at the same time.
Vent is designed as a safe place for you let your feelings out "without the fear of being de-friended," fired or given a stern taking to. The app asks you to share how you are feeling, which includes emotions like: calm, irritated, annoyed, angry or furious. After expressing one of these feelings, the app makes it possible to connect with other random users who feel the same way at the same time.
Trend Themes
1. Emotional Outburst Apps - Emotional outburst apps are providing a safe and private space for individuals to express their feelings and connect with others who feel the same way.
2. Online Emotional Support Communities - Online emotional support communities are becoming popular as individuals seek a sense of connection and understanding in expressing their emotions.
3. Privacy and Anonymity in Social Media - Privacy and anonymity features in social media platforms are being recognized as valuable tools for individuals to vent their emotions without fear of judgement or consequences.
Industry Implications
1. Social Networking - The social networking industry can leverage emotional outburst apps to provide users with a space to express emotions and connect with others.
2. Mental Health and Wellness - The mental health and wellness industry can explore partnerships with emotional outburst apps to offer additional support and resources for individuals seeking emotional release.
3. Information Technology - The information technology industry can develop innovative privacy and anonymity features that promote emotional expression and well-being on social media platforms.
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