Snap Inc. is testing a paid subscription plan that gives users early access to new and exclusive features, PCMag reported. The Verge reported that Snapchat Plus will apparently give users early access to features, as well as other abilities. This comes from a statement from Snap spokesperson Liz Markman, who said: “We’re doing early internal testing of Snapchat Plus, a
Snapchat announced that it will be introducing a new opportunity to support creators: mid-roll advertisements in Snap Star Stories. It appears that Snapchat feels that this will help the Snap Star creators to earn money. In beta testing now with an early set of U.S. Snap Stars, Snap Stars will receive a share of the revenue generated from ads within
SnapChat is eliminating the “speed filter” that allowed users to capture how fast they are moving and share it with friends, NPR reported. According to NPR, Snap “has defended the feature in the face of warnings from safety advocates who’ve argued that it encourages reckless driving. The company has also faced lawsuits from the families of those who have been
Snapchat has introduced Spotlight. It enables Snapchat users to create short videos that include music – much like TikTok does. Right now, Snapchat is holding a contest where people can submit their best video Snaps and potentially earn money. Submit your best video Snaps to Spotlight for the opportunity to earn a share of more than $1 million that we're
Snapchat posted a long post titled: “We Stand Together”. It is well worth reading. It discusses racial inequality in the United States, why change hasn't happened, and more. The part of the post that appears to be getting the most attention is the portion that mentions Snapchat's decision to no longer promote President Trump's account in its Discover tab. ...As
Snapchat is slowly rolling out a new feature called Snapchat Cameo. It goes further than the Lenses that people can use on a selfie to make themselves look like an animal or to wear a flower crown. Cameo lets people put their selfie into a video that they can share with others. TechCrunch reported that Snapchat Cameo is currently being
The New York Times announced that it will launch on the Snapchat Discover platform. The New York Times will create a daily Edition for Snapchatters in the U.S., Canada, and Australia based on its popular Morning Briefing, which is designed to help readers prepare for their day, and will be published Monday through Friday. Discover is the section of the Snapchat