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GO WILD freedom-of-speech platform, in which everyone has a right to say whatever they wish to say,” said Luttrell. “If you sign up for our platform, you agree to support conservation efforts. If you come to this app trolling in a way that’s not conducive to conversation and positive debate, your account will be deleted.” In fact, it’s a discourse self-regulated by the GoWild community. “We have a reporting system that allows users to report anything they find to be inappropriate or against our terms and conditions,” Luttrell explained. “Those reports go to our team. Users who are considered to be in direct violation are deleted immediately, and users who are promoting activity that is not supported by conservation or ethical hunting practices are deleted after a GoWild team review.” The app is current available only on iPhones, but Luttrell has a late-winter target date to expand to Android phones, as well. In 2017, GoWild won one of 12 HOT Innovation Awards from EnterpriseCorp, the entrepreneurial arm of G