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Snapchat: A Multimedia Messaging App Snapchat, developed by Snap Inc, is a multimedia instant messaging app offering ephemeral photo and video sharing. Initially focused on person-to-person communication, the platform has expanded to include features like 24-hour "Stories" and "Discover," a platform...
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- Original author(s) Reggie Brown, Bobby Murphy, Evan Spiegel
- Developer(s) Snap Inc.
- Initial release September 2011
- Operating system Android 5.0 or later, iOS 12.4 or later
- Available in 37 languages
- License Proprietary software
- Type Photo sharing, instant messaging, video chat, multimedia
- Websitewww.snapchat.com
Snapchat history
Last Updated : 24/03/25, 11:11 PMSnapchat: From Picaboo to Global Phenomenon Snapchat, initially launched as Picaboo in 2011, emerged from the collaborative efforts of Reggie Brown, Evan Spiegel, and Bobby Murphy. Brown, credited with the initial concept, was later ousted from the company, leading to a significant legal battle. Thi...
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Check out how to easily take screenshots without alerting your friends on Snapchat.
Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat facing outage issues as users report problems
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Facebook appears to be facing another outage, according to user reports. Rival app Snapchat is also down, according to downdetector.
Snap hires first global head of platform safety
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Snap said that after a long search it hired Jacqueline Beauchere, who will represent its safety work to regulators, lawmakers and partners and help advise on new policies and initiatives.
Snapchat adds new Lenses to celebrate Friendship Day: Here's how to try
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Snapchat has introduced new Lenses to celebrate Friendship Day, which will allow users to share moments with their friends. Here's how to use.
How to turn into a cartoon character for your next Zoom call with the Snap Camera
July 28, 2021 5:34 pm
Here's how you can use Snap Camera to transform into a Pixar-like cartoon character in your Zoom calls.
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Snapchat adds special lens, two shows for users
July 23, 2021 7:41 pm
Snapchat will have two shows from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on the platform. These include the Olympics Highlights and Best of Olympics.
Snapchat's updated profile will allow you to share a 3D avatar of yourself
July 20, 2021 3:12 pm
Snapchat is getting a new feature which will allow you to see a three dimensional version of yourself. Here is what it means.
Snapchat to introduce new add-ons on Bitmoji stickers this World Emoji Day
July 17, 2021 10:14 am
Snapchat will give you access to new add-ons on your Bitmoji stickers and avatars this World Emoji Day on July 17.
Snapchat Cartoon 3D Style Lens goes viral: Here's how you can use it
June 16, 2021 2:34 pm
The Cartoon 3D Style is a great lens from Snapchat and can transform anyone's photo or video into a cartoon.
Snapchat announces tools for creators and businesses; says India users grew by 100 per cent
May 21, 2021 5:11 pm
Snapchat now has 500 million monthly active users. It announced a suite of new AR-related features to boost businesses and creators on the platform.
