Snapchat is internally testing a paid subscription called Snapchat Plus, which appears to give users early access to features as well as other abilities. In a statement to The Verge, Snap spokesperson Liz Markman said, “We’re doing early internal testing of Snapchat Plus, a new subscription service for Snapchatters. We’re excited about the potential […]
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Snapchat allows sharing YouTube videos as a sticker in snap
Snapchat is letting users share YouTube videos as a sticker within the snap or story, avoiding the process of copying, pasting and attaching the video as a link. The feature is available on both Android and iOS. As per The Verge, all users need to do is navigate to the […]
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Snapchat to put ads within Stories, share money with creators
Snapchat is testing mid-roll ads that appear in the Stories of a small group of US creators, introducing a new way for creators on the app to earn money. As per The Verge, a wider rollout will be happening in the coming months. When an ad is placed within a […]
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Snapchat launches new lenses to celebrate Friendship Day 2021
Snapchat has introduced a set of new lenses or filters to celebrate Friendship Day 2021. The exciting new lenses will allow users to share virtual hugs, fun moments, and other expressions with their friends on the platform. The lenses are designed for friends to express themselves with ease and create memorable moments together. Snapchatters can share virtual hugs, appreciate their […]
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Snapchat map to start recommending places for user’s visit
If you are one of those people, who always gets confused while scouting for good places to visit family outings, with friends, or for a romantic day, then social media photo and video sharing giant Snapchat has got you covered! Snapchat is undoubtedly one of the most loved photos and video sharing digital apps that […]
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TikTok rival Snapchat Spotlight already has 100 million users
The race is on between TikTok and Snapchat. Snapchat has announced that its Spotlight service counts 100 million monthly users on the platform ― a flying start in the race to outstrip the Chinese giant and its 700 million users. “We’re very pleasantly surprised with the momentum,” said the Snapchat […]
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Snapchat permanently bans Donald Trump from site
Image-centric social network Snapchat yesterday said it has permanently banned US President Donald Trump from the platform, as voices are raised against keeping him off the internet stage. Trump’s access to social media has been largely cut off since a violent mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol in Washington […]
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Snapchat launches Levi’s Bitmoji collection
Snapchat and Bitmoji have partnered with Levi’s to launch new avatars. Snapchat and Bitmoji users can now dress their personal avatars in some of Levi’s classic looks. The new Bitmoji catalogue is available to all users globally. There are 12 Levi’s outfits available in total, and these include the 501 Original Fit […]
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Snapchat apologises for controversial Juneteenth filter after criticism
Snapchat has apologised over a controversial filter themed on Juneteenth. Following a wide backlash, the company took down the filter that allowed users to “smile and break the chains.” Snapchat admitted that the filter had been published without going through a proper review process. Juneteenth is marked as the emancipation […]
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Snapchat on becoming a safe place to talk about mental health
Snap has announced new features, games and content coming to Snapchat. One area the company is focusing on is mental wellbeing, and it has partnered with Headspace to integrate meditative sessions on the app. Snap’s new features (Snap) There’s also a new Snap Original called “Coach Kev” which features comedian […]
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Snapchat sees 120% YoY growth in daily active users by March with 229 million users
Latest report suggests that social media platform Snapchat grew by 120% year-over-year in March 2020 in terms of daily active users or DAUs. As reported by PTI, the Snap Inc Managing Director (International Markets) Nana Murugesan also confirmed that the firm has been expanding its team in India which focuses […]