Yes, Yik Yak can be traced. The app includes a unique user ID and phone number for each user. This information is used to generate a unique “hash” of the user’s message, which can then be used to identify the user.

No, Yik Yak is not anonymous. All user data is stored on the app’s servers.

If you get 5 Downvotes on Yik Yak, it’s likely because people don’t like the content you’ve posted. If you think your posts are good and people are just downvoting you for no reason, then you can try posting something else or trying to get more followers.

Yik Yak was shut down due to a number of reasons. The company had been struggling financially for some time, and the app was not performing as well as they had hoped. Additionally, there were allegations of racism on the app, which did not help its image.

Yik Yak does not collect or store your phone number.

There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the ban process and punishment for violating Yik Yak’s terms of service can vary depending on the situation. However, some common ways that users get banned from the app include posting content that is obscene, harassing other users, or violating the app’s community guidelines.

There might be a few reasons why deleting your Yik Yak post might not work. First, it’s possible that the post has been shared with other people who also have access to it. Additionally, some posts may be archived or saved by the app for later viewing.

There is no definitive answer to this question. It depends on the specific policies of the Yik Yak platform and the specific Downvote rules that are in place for that particular community.

Yik Yak was founded in 2013.

There are a few issues with Yik Yak that make it less than ideal. First, the app is very slow and often takes a long time to load. This makes it difficult to use when you’re trying to get on the app quickly in order to post something. Second, the app is often full of offensive and inappropriate content. This can be extremely frustrating and uncomfortable for users.