Twitter DMs That Went Public: DM Fail
Mashable! —
... In what must be one of the nastiest Twitter apps created, DM Fail aims to highlight Twitter messages that the creators intended to make private, but accidentally posted to a public Twitter stream. ...
DMFail: Another Reason To Just Not Send Private Messages On Twitter
TechCrunch —
... If you are the kind of person who can’t help but look when you drive by an accident scene, DMFail is for you. The site, which has been all the rage on Twitter for the last few days, shows direct (private) messages that were sent improperly on Twitter and are therefore public. ...
Reading Private Tweets That Have Gone Astray At DMFAIL.COM
AppScout —
... for bringing this to my attention. A new website called dm fail! has gone up with the singular purpose of showcasing private Twitter messages that through operator error have become public! ...
DMFail Fails, Twitter To Fix Private Messages Snafu
TechCrunch —
Say goodbye to the fun of reading private Twitter messages sent improperly and gathered on DMFail. Sometime today, Twitter says in an email, they’ll change the way private messages are sent so that you can use either [D + username + message] OR [DM + username + message].
It’s a subtle feature change, but one that will avoid embarrassment for people who’ve accidentally made their private messages public.
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F*MyLife Offers A Glimpse Of Others’ Screwed-Up Lives
TechCrunch —
If you enjoyed visiting DMFail, which surfaced Twitter messages intended as private messages on a public website but ultimately failed, you’re bound to get a kick out of this: F*** My Life is a service in beta where registered users are given a public platform to complain about just how screwed up their lives are and why.
In true Web 2.0 style, other users can comment on the short revelations and indicate that they in fact agree about the fact his / her life is f*cked up, and/or if the submitters actually deserve it. Thanks to those ...

