Interview: Secret messaging app Confide wins new fans in the Trump era

[Guest Andy Meek]

It started with an email, which led to a swapping of voicemails, which led to several days of back and forth until the two professionals trying to connect with each other finally decided -- this is taking too long; it shouldn’t have to be this hard to communicate.

 

So they did what any technology-minded executive with means would do in that scenario. They launched an app. It was back in 2013, and the result was Confide, a secret messaging app -- Snapchat for professionals, as they like to call it -- whose chats self-destruct after they’ve been read.

 

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