Flat Earth Clock App

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"Flat Earth Clock App is a social network for "flat earthers" to connect and to provide a echo chamber among likeminded people.

Flat Earth Clock App

Basic Information
Release Year	2016
Product Type	Mobile Social Network
In Production	Yes
Official Website	https://flatearthdave.com/

the app serves a "clock" that tries (and fails) to show how day/night does progress on a Flat earth, and serves as a platform for content to reinforce science denial regarding everything we learned about our universe.

As being a "flat earther" has the common side effect of one losing real human connections/friends even family in some cases, the Creator David Weiss, capitalizes on people that are easy to manipulate, providing the platform as replacement.

The application is available in the Google Play Store and Apple's App Store respectively for a one time payment of $3 (no trial), and in-app purchases in form of a subscription for a "friend finder feature" despite being reported multiple times by serval individuals, including myself fo major breaches of security, privacy, wrong statements about collected data and breaches of EU and US regulations.

Consumer Impacts

• Reinforcement of Science denial
• 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.
• publishing of Realtime Locations (latitude/longitude) of ALL registered users without consent.

Incidents

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a comprehensive (but incomplete to protect actual members) list of the security breaches was compiled years ago, mostly ignored by the creator or used to gain more media traction by calling out the people informed him of the shortcomings.

on February 7 2025 part of this issues were released on Github after 3 Years onf non-compliance by the creator, and a 90 Day Warning period was given.

"McToon" a notable debunker of science deniers on Youtube and a developer himself posted a video detailing some of the shortcomings and issues.