Snap Inc. owns Snapchat, a multimedia messaging app. Despite recent setbacks, such as a Federal Trade Commission charge that Snapchat misled users about its well-known feature that photos and videos disappear “forever” once sent, the app remains one of the most popular social media apps among young people, with nearly 320 million daily users spending … Read more
Social media risks; teenager murdered over an online feud Josh Hall, 17, was stabbed ridiculously by Harley Demmon in Cam, Gloucestershire, on April 16 last year and left the world the next day. The guardians of a young boy killed by an adversary following a web-based fight have cautioned about the risks of web-based entertainment … Read more
An inquest heard that a SCHOOLGIRL took her own life after experiencing terrible fear about returning to school after the Covid-19 lockdown and ‘falling behind on coursework.’ When kids returned to class for the first time, Kayley Taylor, 14, was unable to get out of bed or dress because of her nervousness. After experiencing connection … Read more
There’s no doubt about the fact that social media has a lot of influence in determining which was the most downloaded. This years the most downloaded apps in 2021 largely comprised social media apps. We saw Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, Telegram and TikTok fighting it out as to which one of them would be crowned victorious. … Read more
Snapchat is one of those leading social media applications that people use to update their friends on their mundane matters. Not only this, but also the application is widely known for having very strict privacy policies for its users. Among those policies comes the screenshot notification feature that instantly notifies the user whose chat/photo or … Read more
Snapchat, the story-sharing application, recently followed the suit of other social media applications after it decided to bring in tools for minors’ safety, just like other apps including Facebook, Instagram, Google and YouTube etc. The application has come up with parental controls’ tools for the safety of teens, especially girls. The recent decision of Snapchat … Read more
The story sharing application, Snapchat, has been reported as suffering a global outage preventing users from sending or sharing stories and messages. The application’s inaccessibility has left Snapchatters complaining in fury. After multiple global outages of websites including Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram and Messenger; Snapchat followed the suit of the aforementioned social media applications and stopped … Read more
This is a collection of internet comedy from across the world. The media does not overlook or support any of the viewpoints expressed in this article. The content is solely intended as a parody. Is ‘hearting’ (learn double-tapping) footage on Instagram your idea of having fun and being at peace? Whether it’s idle scrolling, ‘stalking’ … Read more
Matt Navarra, the well-known social media consultant, tweeted about a new feature in the application, which is nothing new among the social networking sites. An ephemeral post on TikTok that lasts 24-hours and disappears after the time specified. The idea is already shared by Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Whatsapp, and Twitter etc. However, Twitter has recently … Read more
Snapchat faced a massive issue on Thursday evening, where more than 125,000 users reported on Downdetector. One of the users said that he tried to log in using iPhone 12 Mini, and the app crashed every time it was opened. Snap responded to the problem in a tweet saying, “We’re aware of a technical issue … Read more
Lava has revealed the Android 11 rollout schedule for its Z series smartphones has been disclosed. It will begin rolling out Android 11 to the Z4, Z6, and MyZ triple camera models on July 25, with the Z2 receiving the upgrade later. Lava introduces the winds of change with Android 11. Now enjoy greater transitions … Read more
The most recent version of Snapchat was troubled by a glitch that caused it to keep on crashing upon launch, however, that is no longer an issue! An update has been made available in the App Store to fix the issue, which appears to have only affected the iOS version of the app (Android users … Read more
Snapchat has removed its “speed filter” feature after it was allegedly blamed for boosting dangerous speeding by safety supporters and families of car crash victims. In a statement to Private News, a Snap spokesperson confirmed the company was excluding the feature, saying the sticker was barely used by the app’s 500 million monthly active users. … Read more
Snap is deleting its popular “speed filter” from Snapchat this week. The in-app effect displays your current speed in miles or kilometers per hour, and many opponents argue the function encourages reckless driving, with some claiming Snap should be held liable after the speed filter was linked to fatal car accidents. Several lawsuits have been … Read more
There are so many reasons businesses should watch, and even get active on, TikTok. The once predominately lip-synching app has grown into a full short-form video content hub. The platform sports features similar to those of Snapchat, Instagram, and Twitter all meshed together to lure people in and keep them scrolling for more. Here’s why businesses … Read more
Snapchat, the image-centric social network said it has permanently banned United States US President Donald Trump from the platform following the Capitol hill attack. According to media reports, the ban came after operators fear that Trump could use his Snapchat account to foment more unrest in the run-up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Snapchat said … Read more
Snapchat founder Evan Spiegel says there is a need to be a balance between moderating social media platforms and users’ free speech. Spiegel launched Snapchat while studying at Stamford University. He became one of the world’s youngest billionaires at the age of 25. Snapchat is one of the popular social media platforms, having almost 250 million daily … Read more
Online dating is a phenomenon that is not less than an extreme sport in Pakistan and it doesn’t come without its drawbacks. Following are some struggles that people phase when they are involved in online dating. 1. Is It The Right Gender? One can never know who it is on the other end. It could … Read more
Users can now recover their deleted memories from the popular image-sharing app, Snapchat. Moreover, memories can only be recovered if they are in the save section of Snapchat. So, here are various ways to access your deleted collection of images. Use Recoverit Software Clients can now make use of another trustworthy tool, Recoverit for Snapchat … Read more
Snapchat appears to be cannibalizing the social media platform, ‘TikTok’. It’s evident that Snapchat is imitating one of TikTok’s features, namely, the its ‘For You’ feature, which shows up on the feed. One can see interesting videos without having to follow anyone. Snapchat has introduced ‘Spotlight’, a feed which allows users to view interesting videos … Read more
A woman fell out of a moving car on the M25 in England while filming a Snapchat video. She fell into a “live lane” between junction six and Clacket Lane Services while leaning out of the window on Saturday. Paramedics treated him as she was seriously injured at the scene. Police have not arrested anyone. … Read more
Snapchat has introduced a new collection of TikTok based AR lenses to attract users. According to details, these AR lenses have been made in collaboration with famous TikTok stars. These newly introduced AR lenses are encouraging the users to participate in viral TikTok challenges by using Snapchat. Snapchat has collaborated with many international TikTok stars … Read more
Snapchat has supported Twiter against US President Donald Trump. Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snapchat, said in a memo to employees that Snapchat will no longer promote accounts in the United States that incite people to racist violence. He said that Snapchat wants to make it clear that this is not a grey area against racism, … Read more
Renowned social media application Snapchat has introduced a new feature through which the users can deepfake their face in GIFs. This feature is known as a cameo. This amazing feature is being used in a few areas in France, and it will be made better upon their suggestions. It will be introduced in a week … Read more
