What Problems Does Snap Try To Solve?

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What problems does Snap try to solve?

Nowadays people use at least one social media platforms. People frequently share their lives with others by uploading posts. There are privacy concerns on these uploaded posts. People cannot completely eradicate their posts and this causes violation of privacy. Snapchat solves this privacy problem by self-destructing system. Posts and messages sent by senders are automatically erased after receivers check the messages and posts.

If you compare Snapchat and your most-used social media, what is good about Snapchat and what is bad?

The positive part about Snapchat is that the posts and messages on Snapchat are only shared by people allowed to access to his or her account. By doing so, users can protect

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