BeReal is making a feed of simply well-known folks

BeReal is releasing another feature that appears to counter the aim of the app: a feed devoted to well-known folks. As an alternative of exchanging each day photographs with your folks, now you’ll get to see what the highest athletes, artists, and activists of the world are as much as.

BeReal, the app that markets itself as “Your folks for actual,” offers you totally different home windows of time every day to take a selfie and front-facing picture that will get shared with mates. The entire level of the app is to randomly share what you’re as much as with mates, whether or not you’re doing one thing as boring as laying in mattress or sitting in entrance of your pc at work.

However now, BeReal is throwing strangers into the combination. Its new feed, referred to as RealPeople, is a “curated timeline of the world’s most fascinating folks” that options “an ever-changing assortment” of high-profile folks from across the globe. The entire level of the characteristic is to point out that celebrities are common people similar to us (sure, actually).

“RealPeople isn’t about influencing, amassing likes or feedback, or selling manufacturers,” BeReal writes. “You gained’t see photoshopped photos, product suggestions or adverts disguised as posts. It’s attempting to point out we’re all extra alike than we predict.”

The app is barely testing the characteristic within the UK for now, which you’ll be able to entry by deciding on the Discovery tab after which hitting RealPeople. From right here, you may react to posts with a RealMoji as you scroll by means of the timeline, in addition to cover posts and report them. BeReal additionally notes you could counsel somebody (or your self) for its RealPeople timeline through this form, though it’s unclear whether or not BeReal has customers lined up for its feed already.