Peeple, the 'Yelp for people,' has launched — and everyone still hates it

Peeple, the notorious people-rating app that went viral last year for all the wrong reasons, has landed in the App Store

Often billed as "Yelp for people," the app — which launched on iOS Monday — lets you rate people you know on a 1-to-5 star scale professionally, personally or romantically. Update: The public is still not impressed.

Peeple connects to your Facebook profile and address book so you can find those you know on the app but you can also rate individuals who haven't signed up for the service — a feature that has been widely criticized. (Users, even those who don't have an account on the app, ultimately have full control over what "recommendations" are published about them.) Read more...