Snapchat has been the main form of communication app for over a decade now for teenagers. With its photo feature that lets you send real time selfies to your friends and the fun filters the camera tool has to offer, it gives many teenagers a reason to rave about it so much. Teenagers use this app as a way of communication as an easier way to talk to their friends rather than through messages.
One of snapchat’s major features is their disappearing “snaps” and messages. Each time you send a snap to your friends, once they open it, it will disappear immediately. Unless they choose to save in chat. Teens love this feature as a way they can show what they are doing quickly to show their friends. This feature is what makes snap chat so unique from all of the other communication apps. With these snaps, you can also collect streaks with your friends with how many days in a row you can snap that person each day. This allows for people to come back to the app daily in order to have some sort of encouragement.
Many Teenagers will argue that Snapchat at times can feel overwhelming and sometimes too much. With the app
Being a real time scenario app, the notifications you receive each day can be overwhelming for some teens. Parents will also encourage their kid to not get the app due to lack of privacy it has to offer like the “Snap Map” feature. This feature allows people to see your location and when you were last active. Will snapchat keep up as one of the most used apps or will it fall off?
