Can a Kik account be traced?

Kik and similar applications like Whatsapp allow users to send secure messages over the internet. Kik does not track the content of messages or the phone numbers of users, making it difficult for police to find identifying information in child pornography cases.

What is Kik sexually?

Kik is a messaging app, but it offers more anonymity than regular texting. Also, Kik messages are stored only on the device, so the company doesn’t have access to them. Kik has become such a popular sexting platform that the word is now virtually synonymous with sexting.

How do you report someone on Kik?

How to report a user on Kik

1. To report a user, go to the user’s profile.
2. Locate and select the button which looks like 3 vertical dots.
3. Once selected, a menu should appear on the screen.
4. When you have selected the ‘Report user’ button, a following menu should pop up on the screen.

Does Kik show your location?

If you use Kik Messenger, we have some good news for you. Due to a recent partnership between location tracking service Glympse and Kik, you’ll now be able to share your location with the person you’re chatting with. You can also request a location from a friend through the app, using Glympse’s software.

What is Kik tinder?

You could’ve got a message on Tinder, Instagram, or Snapchat, which reads something like “Kik?” or “Kik me.” This is simply a request to add you on the messaging app. They will need your username if you have one—though you may not want to add them anyway. As for the app’s actual name, Kik isn’t an acronym.

How do you delete conversations on Kik?

Open Kik and select the conversation you’d like to remove. Swipe it to the left, and then tap delete and confirm. This will delete the entire conversation permanently and remove it from your homepage.

What happens when you leave a conversation on Kik?

When you send someone a Kik message it is stored within the app’s cloud service and there’s no way for us to remove it from cloud. This simply means that the messages can be viewed by the person that you sent them to, but after a few days, they’ll be removed.