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Snapchat Sued for Serving Sexually Explicit Content to Minors

Friday July 8, 2016 4:42 am PDT by
Snapchat is facing a lawsuit over claims that the app is guilty of routinely serving sexually explicit content to minors without warning (via The Verge). The lawsuit was filed this week by a 14-year-old boy and his mother in a district court in California. The plaintiffs argue that offensive content was shown in Snapchat's Discover page, where non-subscribed publications are delivered to user...
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Snapchat Introduces 'Memories' to Save Your Favorite Moments

Wednesday July 6, 2016 10:31 am PDT by
Snapchat has introduced a new feature called Memories, accessible by swiping up on the main camera screen, that serves as a personal collection of your favorite saved snaps and stories. Memories can be viewed personally, sent to your friends, or added to your Snapchat story. A snap taken more than 24 hours ago will appear with a frame around it in your story to indicate that it is older....
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Snapchat App Redesign Lets Users Subscribe to Published Content

Wednesday June 8, 2016 1:25 am PDT by
Image messaging and social media app Snapchat has had its Stories page redesigned to increase exposure of commercial publisher's content and boost the company's ad revenue. The new look, which goes live today, enables publishers to include an image and headline with each daily story in user feeds to increase visibility. The more popular user-contributed Live Stories will now compete for...
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Apple Music Snapchat Account Takes Users Behind the Scenes of Beats 1 Radio

Wednesday July 29, 2015 4:54 pm PDT by
Apple today announced a Snapchat account for Apple Music that initially provides a behind-the-scenes look at Beats 1 Radio and its personalities while also showing off segments of the cities it operates from with some music playing in the background. It's unknown what kind of content the account will provide in the future. The account's first Snapchat "story", which is the combination of...
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iOS Text Bug Also Affects Twitter, Snapchat, WhatsApp and Other Apps

Friday May 29, 2015 6:26 am PDT by
The iOS bug that was discovered earlier in the week and causes an iPhone to crash after receiving a specific string of symbols and characters, today expanded to both the Twitter and Snapchat iOS apps (via The Guardian). The bug not only crashes an iPhone, but causes the Messages app to repeatedly crash after being opened to anything other than the conversation in which the string of characters...