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#revenue-growth

Snap beats revenue and user growth estimates, announces $500 million buyback

Snap exceeded revenue and user growth expectations, driven by enhanced ad features and strategic investments.

Snapchat Shares Mixed Performance Results for Q3

Snap is simplifying its UI with 'Simple Snapchat' to boost engagement and attract more users.

Ad revenue or subscriptions: What's more viable to Snap's success as a business?

Snapchat's subscription service is enhancing revenue and user engagement by offering unique features, distinguishing itself from competitors.
Snap's approach to subscriptions focuses on user creativity and connection rather than just ad-free experiences.

Snap beats revenue and user growth estimates, announces $500 million buyback

Snap exceeded revenue and user growth expectations, driven by enhanced ad features and strategic investments.

Snapchat Shares Mixed Performance Results for Q3

Snap is simplifying its UI with 'Simple Snapchat' to boost engagement and attract more users.

Ad revenue or subscriptions: What's more viable to Snap's success as a business?

Snapchat's subscription service is enhancing revenue and user engagement by offering unique features, distinguishing itself from competitors.
Snap's approach to subscriptions focuses on user creativity and connection rather than just ad-free experiences.
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#social-media

Snapchat unveils new features to recruit more creators and land them paid brand deals

Snapchat introduces new creator tools to enhance engagement and monetization opportunities for creators.

Snapchat announces expanded revenue-sharing program for its creators

Snapchat is expanding monetization options for creators by introducing ads in longer Spotlight videos starting February 1.

Snapchat is getting its biggest redesign in years

Snapchat's redesign simplifies navigation to three tabs, enhancing user experience and accessibility to content.

Snapchat Tests Simplified App Combining Stories and Spotlight Videos with a Unified Recommendation System - Lindsey Gamble

Snapchat is testing a simplified app version to enhance user experience and attract new users by focusing on three core components.

Snapchat's My Selfie Feature May Use Your Face in Ads. Here's How to Stop It

Snapchat's My Selfie feature may expose users' likenesses for marketing without clear consent during the setup process.

Snap is introducing an AI video generation tool for creators | TechCrunch

Snapchat launches AI video generation tool for creators, enhancing content creation with text prompts.

Snapchat unveils new features to recruit more creators and land them paid brand deals

Snapchat introduces new creator tools to enhance engagement and monetization opportunities for creators.

Snapchat announces expanded revenue-sharing program for its creators

Snapchat is expanding monetization options for creators by introducing ads in longer Spotlight videos starting February 1.

Snapchat is getting its biggest redesign in years

Snapchat's redesign simplifies navigation to three tabs, enhancing user experience and accessibility to content.

Snapchat Tests Simplified App Combining Stories and Spotlight Videos with a Unified Recommendation System - Lindsey Gamble

Snapchat is testing a simplified app version to enhance user experience and attract new users by focusing on three core components.

Snapchat's My Selfie Feature May Use Your Face in Ads. Here's How to Stop It

Snapchat's My Selfie feature may expose users' likenesses for marketing without clear consent during the setup process.

Snap is introducing an AI video generation tool for creators | TechCrunch

Snapchat launches AI video generation tool for creators, enhancing content creation with text prompts.
moresocial-media

New social media features and updates to know this week - PR Daily

YouTube, Instagram, X, and Snapchat are implementing significant updates to enhance user engagement and creator monetization amidst a transformative year for social media.
#monetization

Snapchat to Roll Out Expanded Creator Monetization Program Just Days After Possible TikTok Ban

Snapchat is launching an expanded creator monetization program to compete with TikTok, integrating Spotlight and stories for broader content monetization.

Snapchat Launches Streamlined Creator Monetization Process

Snapchat is simplifying monetization for creators by integrating Spotlight videos into its Stories revenue share program, effective February 1, 2025.

Here's Why Snap Stock Lost 30% of Its Value in August | The Motley Fool

Snap's advertising demand struggles are limiting its monetization growth despite a significant user base and revenue increase.
Stock price reflects a potential buying opportunity for long-term investors interested in Snap's future performance.

Snapchat to Roll Out Expanded Creator Monetization Program Just Days After Possible TikTok Ban

Snapchat is launching an expanded creator monetization program to compete with TikTok, integrating Spotlight and stories for broader content monetization.

Snapchat Launches Streamlined Creator Monetization Process

Snapchat is simplifying monetization for creators by integrating Spotlight videos into its Stories revenue share program, effective February 1, 2025.

Here's Why Snap Stock Lost 30% of Its Value in August | The Motley Fool

Snap's advertising demand struggles are limiting its monetization growth despite a significant user base and revenue increase.
Stock price reflects a potential buying opportunity for long-term investors interested in Snap's future performance.
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#subscription-services

Snapchat Launches Snapchat+ Gift Cards in Retail Stores

Snapchat+ subscriptions are now available for purchase as holiday gifts, emphasizing personalization features and increasing revenue.

Snapchat+ subscribers can now keep messages in a chat for a week | TechCrunch

Snapchat is enhancing its Snapchat+ subscription with new chat and app theme features for holiday planning.

Snapchat Launches Snapchat+ Gift Cards in Retail Stores

Snapchat+ subscriptions are now available for purchase as holiday gifts, emphasizing personalization features and increasing revenue.

Snapchat+ subscribers can now keep messages in a chat for a week | TechCrunch

Snapchat is enhancing its Snapchat+ subscription with new chat and app theme features for holiday planning.
moresubscription-services

Snapchat Is Sending All U.S. Adult Users a 'Wicked' Sponsored Snap to Their Chat Inboxes

Snapchat launches its first Sponsored Snap ad for 'Wicked' to reach a broad audience ahead of the movie's release.
#location-sharing

Snapchat will let parents request their teen's real-time location

Snapchat has evolved to include live location sharing for family members, alongside enhanced privacy features amid ongoing concerns about user safety.

Snapchat Adds New Safety Features, Including Live Location Requests

Snapchat introduces features to enhance parental awareness of teen location sharing.

Snapchat Adds New Safety Features, Including Live Location Requests

Snapchat introduces features for parents to access their teen's live location and share location for enhanced family communication.

Snapchat's New Location-Sharing Features Are Here (And They're Already Making Our Family's Lives Easier)

Snapchat's Family Center enhances parental guidance by providing insights into teen activity and safety features like location sharing and travel notifications.

Snapchat will soon be able to alert parents when their teen leaves or arrives at certain locations | TechCrunch

Snapchat enhances Family Center with location sharing features, allowing parents to receive alerts about their teens' arrivals and departures from specific locations.

Snapchat will let parents request their teen's real-time location

Snapchat has evolved to include live location sharing for family members, alongside enhanced privacy features amid ongoing concerns about user safety.

Snapchat Adds New Safety Features, Including Live Location Requests

Snapchat introduces features to enhance parental awareness of teen location sharing.

Snapchat Adds New Safety Features, Including Live Location Requests

Snapchat introduces features for parents to access their teen's live location and share location for enhanced family communication.

Snapchat's New Location-Sharing Features Are Here (And They're Already Making Our Family's Lives Easier)

Snapchat's Family Center enhances parental guidance by providing insights into teen activity and safety features like location sharing and travel notifications.

Snapchat will soon be able to alert parents when their teen leaves or arrives at certain locations | TechCrunch

Snapchat enhances Family Center with location sharing features, allowing parents to receive alerts about their teens' arrivals and departures from specific locations.
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Snapchat will let parents track their kids through Family Center

Snapchat is enhancing parental controls with new location tracking features to better monitor children's safety.
#citizensnap

Snapchat Shares Update on its Social Good Initiatives

Snap's CitizenSnap report emphasizes its initiatives aimed at social good, including community engagement and environmental responsibility.

Snapchat Shares Update on Its Social Good Initiatives

Snapchat's CitizenSnap report showcases its social good initiatives targeting user education, environmental sustainability, and diversity.
The shift in Snap's identity from a camera company to a technology company indicates broader ambitions including social impact.

Snapchat Shares Update on its Social Good Initiatives

Snap's CitizenSnap report emphasizes its initiatives aimed at social good, including community engagement and environmental responsibility.

Snapchat Shares Update on Its Social Good Initiatives

Snapchat's CitizenSnap report showcases its social good initiatives targeting user education, environmental sustainability, and diversity.
The shift in Snap's identity from a camera company to a technology company indicates broader ambitions including social impact.
morecitizensnap
#doubleverify

Snapchat Adds Ad Placement Verification from DoubleVerify

DoubleVerify is enhancing its partnership with Snapchat, introducing brand safety and suitability measures for advertisers on the platform.

Snapchat Adds Ad Placement Verification From DoubleVerify

DoubleVerify expands partnership with Snapchat to enhance brand safety and suitability measurement for advertising campaigns.

Snapchat Adds Ad Placement Verification from DoubleVerify

DoubleVerify is enhancing its partnership with Snapchat, introducing brand safety and suitability measures for advertisers on the platform.

Snapchat Adds Ad Placement Verification From DoubleVerify

DoubleVerify expands partnership with Snapchat to enhance brand safety and suitability measurement for advertising campaigns.
moredoubleverify
#advertising

Snapchat to the Trump campaign: We'll take your money but not your posts.

Snapchat has maintained a ban on Trump's personal account but allows his campaign to run advertisements.

Snapchat Is Adding Sponsored Snaps To Expands Its Ad Opportunities

Sponsored Snaps allow advertisers to effectively engage customers throughout the purchasing funnel, from awareness to conversion.

Snap Beats Revenue and User Growth Estimates

Snap exceeded Wall Street expectations with a 15% rise in revenue driven by improved ad features and a focus on video content.

Snapchat Can Use Images of Your Face in Ads

Snapchat can use users' selfies in targeted ads if they agree to the "My Selfie" feature.

How to Stop Snapchat's My Selfie Feature From Using Your Face in Ads

Snapchat's My Selfie feature enables potential marketing use of user likeness, raising privacy concerns despite assurances about current data usage policies.

As Snap gears up to cash in on AR (again), advertisers stand ready for some clarity

Advertisers remain skeptical about Snap's AR plans due to high costs and lack of clarity on implementation.

Snapchat to the Trump campaign: We'll take your money but not your posts.

Snapchat has maintained a ban on Trump's personal account but allows his campaign to run advertisements.

Snapchat Is Adding Sponsored Snaps To Expands Its Ad Opportunities

Sponsored Snaps allow advertisers to effectively engage customers throughout the purchasing funnel, from awareness to conversion.

Snap Beats Revenue and User Growth Estimates

Snap exceeded Wall Street expectations with a 15% rise in revenue driven by improved ad features and a focus on video content.

Snapchat Can Use Images of Your Face in Ads

Snapchat can use users' selfies in targeted ads if they agree to the "My Selfie" feature.

How to Stop Snapchat's My Selfie Feature From Using Your Face in Ads

Snapchat's My Selfie feature enables potential marketing use of user likeness, raising privacy concerns despite assurances about current data usage policies.

As Snap gears up to cash in on AR (again), advertisers stand ready for some clarity

Advertisers remain skeptical about Snap's AR plans due to high costs and lack of clarity on implementation.
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Snapchat Launches Snapchat+ Gift Cards in Retail Stores

Snapchat+ subscriptions can enhance user experience and serve as a supplementary income for the app.
#online-grooming

Snapchat most used social media platform for grooming, figures show as offences surge

Snapchat is the leading platform for online grooming, with significant increases in recorded offences in recent years.

Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC

Snapchat is the leading platform for online grooming in the UK, according to a police report.

Snapchat most used social media platform for grooming, figures show as offences surge

Snapchat is the leading platform for online grooming, with significant increases in recorded offences in recent years.

Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC

Snapchat is the leading platform for online grooming in the UK, according to a police report.
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#augmented-reality

Snap's new AI feature lets you create Snapchat Lenses by simply describing them | TechCrunch

Snap is enhancing AI tools for creators, making augmented reality design more accessible through features like Easy Lens and Body Morph.

Snap's new AR Spectacles are fun. Too bad you can't get them (yet)

The future of AR eyewear is uncertain, yet companies like Snap continue to push forward despite market challenges.

Snapchat brings back Phantom House series with Maybelline, State Farm

Snapchat's Halloween-themed series Phantom House returns, leveraging creator content and AR to engage users and advertisers during the season.

Snap debuts operating system for AR glasses

Snapchat's new proprietary operating system for AR Spectacles aims to revolutionize how users engage with augmented reality.
CEO Evan Spiegel asserts that AR hardware could become as essential as smartphones on a global scale.

Snapchat Will Begin Shipping AR Spectacles to EU Developers

Snapchat expands AR Spectacles testing to developers in Europe, enabling broader experimentation and collaboration.

Snap's new Spectacles 5 AR glasses bring massive improvements, you still can't buy them

Snap's Spectacles 5 are a significant evolution in AR technology, offering developers a unique platform for creating innovative experiences.

Snap's new AI feature lets you create Snapchat Lenses by simply describing them | TechCrunch

Snap is enhancing AI tools for creators, making augmented reality design more accessible through features like Easy Lens and Body Morph.

Snap's new AR Spectacles are fun. Too bad you can't get them (yet)

The future of AR eyewear is uncertain, yet companies like Snap continue to push forward despite market challenges.

Snapchat brings back Phantom House series with Maybelline, State Farm

Snapchat's Halloween-themed series Phantom House returns, leveraging creator content and AR to engage users and advertisers during the season.

Snap debuts operating system for AR glasses

Snapchat's new proprietary operating system for AR Spectacles aims to revolutionize how users engage with augmented reality.
CEO Evan Spiegel asserts that AR hardware could become as essential as smartphones on a global scale.

Snapchat Will Begin Shipping AR Spectacles to EU Developers

Snapchat expands AR Spectacles testing to developers in Europe, enabling broader experimentation and collaboration.

Snap's new Spectacles 5 AR glasses bring massive improvements, you still can't buy them

Snap's Spectacles 5 are a significant evolution in AR technology, offering developers a unique platform for creating innovative experiences.
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#user-experience

Snapchat Plans Major Revamp of App In Bid to Rival TikTok

Snapchat is undergoing a significant revamp with a simpler interface and new AI features, focusing on a unified video entertainment experience.

Snapchat Shares Mixed Performance Results for Q3

Snap is reforming its app with a simplified UI to boost engagement and attract new users.

Snapchat Plans Major Revamp of App In Bid to Rival TikTok

Snapchat is undergoing a significant revamp with a simpler interface and new AI features, focusing on a unified video entertainment experience.

Snapchat Shares Mixed Performance Results for Q3

Snap is reforming its app with a simplified UI to boost engagement and attract new users.
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Snap Q3 Beats Street As Sales Rise, Losses Shrink & Snapchat Sees 443 Million Daily Active Users

Snapchat's Q3 revenue rose 15% to $1.37 billion, marking a significant recovery and beating Wall Street estimates.

Trump Uses Thumbs-Up Video From Sept. 11 Event for a Snapchat Ad

Trump's Snapchat ad at a 9/11 memorial sparked controversy for politicizing a solemn event, leading to criticism from victims' families.

Snapchat Shares Insights Into India's Gen Z Audience

Gen Z in India is the largest generational group, with significant rising spending power.
#user-engagement

Gemini in Snapchat My AI chatbot | App Developer Magazine

Snap and Google Cloud's partnership enhances My AI's capabilities, increasing user engagement and offering innovative features like translation and health comparisons.

Exclusive: Snapchat's new Footsteps feature tracks your location history

Snapchat's new Footsteps feature allows users to track their exploration history using Snap Map, enhancing user engagement.

Snap Begins Testing Sponsored Snaps and Promoted Places

Snapchat's Sponsored Snaps enhance marketing engagement with full-screen videos sent directly to users' chat inbox.

Gemini in Snapchat My AI chatbot | App Developer Magazine

Snap and Google Cloud's partnership enhances My AI's capabilities, increasing user engagement and offering innovative features like translation and health comparisons.

Exclusive: Snapchat's new Footsteps feature tracks your location history

Snapchat's new Footsteps feature allows users to track their exploration history using Snap Map, enhancing user engagement.

Snap Begins Testing Sponsored Snaps and Promoted Places

Snapchat's Sponsored Snaps enhance marketing engagement with full-screen videos sent directly to users' chat inbox.
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Omnicom Media Group strikes partnership with Snap for creator collaboration

Omnicom Media Group partners with Snap to leverage influencer marketing with Snap Stars, focusing on data-driven creator campaigns.
#child-safety

Snapchat's 'disappearing' messages make it easy for predators to target kids, state lawsuit alleges

Snapchat is accused of enabling sextortion and CSAM, misleading users about the permanence of shared content.

Snapchat's failure to protect kids revealed in New Mexico lawsuit

Snapchat allegedly ignored warnings about child grooming and sextortion risks to minors, according to a complaint from New Mexico's attorney general.

Unredacted messages show Snapchat's inaction on abuse, lawsuit claims

Snapchat is accused of ignoring rampant issues of child grooming and sextortion despite internal awareness.
Management resisted safety enhancements suggested by employees, raising concerns over user protection.

The unsealed New Mexico Snapchat lawsuit alleges the company ignored child safety

Snap's negligence in handling sextortion cases has resulted in unsafe conditions for minors on its platform.

Snapchat Faces Lawsuit in New Mexico Over Failure To Protect Young Users

Snapchat is facing a potential ban in New Mexico over allegations of failing to protect children from sextortion and sexual exploitation.

Snapchat allowed sextortion, grooming to proliferate, lawsuit claims

Snapchat has been accused of neglecting user safety in favor of profits, risking youth exposure to sextortion.

Snapchat's 'disappearing' messages make it easy for predators to target kids, state lawsuit alleges

Snapchat is accused of enabling sextortion and CSAM, misleading users about the permanence of shared content.

Snapchat's failure to protect kids revealed in New Mexico lawsuit

Snapchat allegedly ignored warnings about child grooming and sextortion risks to minors, according to a complaint from New Mexico's attorney general.

Unredacted messages show Snapchat's inaction on abuse, lawsuit claims

Snapchat is accused of ignoring rampant issues of child grooming and sextortion despite internal awareness.
Management resisted safety enhancements suggested by employees, raising concerns over user protection.

The unsealed New Mexico Snapchat lawsuit alleges the company ignored child safety

Snap's negligence in handling sextortion cases has resulted in unsafe conditions for minors on its platform.

Snapchat Faces Lawsuit in New Mexico Over Failure To Protect Young Users

Snapchat is facing a potential ban in New Mexico over allegations of failing to protect children from sextortion and sexual exploitation.

Snapchat allowed sextortion, grooming to proliferate, lawsuit claims

Snapchat has been accused of neglecting user safety in favor of profits, risking youth exposure to sextortion.
morechild-safety
#sextortion

New Mexico sues Snap Inc. after investigation finds 'dark web' of child abuse

Snap Inc. is being sued for allegedly enabling child sexual exploitation through its design and policies.
The lawsuit highlights significant issues regarding online safety for minors on platforms like Snapchat.

Snapchat failed to properly warn against 'sextortion schemes' targeting underage users: lawsuit

Snapchat faces criticism for not sufficiently warning users about sextortion targeting minors, despite internal concerns.

Cops Use AI-Generated 14-Year-Old Girl to Lure Sex Criminals

Law enforcement in New Mexico used an AI-generated image of a teenage girl to attract pedophiles in a legal investigation.

New Mexico sues Snap Inc. after investigation finds 'dark web' of child abuse

Snap Inc. is being sued for allegedly enabling child sexual exploitation through its design and policies.
The lawsuit highlights significant issues regarding online safety for minors on platforms like Snapchat.

Snapchat failed to properly warn against 'sextortion schemes' targeting underage users: lawsuit

Snapchat faces criticism for not sufficiently warning users about sextortion targeting minors, despite internal concerns.

Cops Use AI-Generated 14-Year-Old Girl to Lure Sex Criminals

Law enforcement in New Mexico used an AI-generated image of a teenage girl to attract pedophiles in a legal investigation.
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Snapchat and Gen Z shoppers are most influenced to buy from creators

Snapchat excels in creator-driven shopping among social platforms, especially for Gen Z.
Engagement with creator content for purchases varies significantly across age groups, with younger shoppers leading.
Facebook's older user base results in lower rates of creator-driven shopping.

Publishers fear Snapchat revenue is the next Big Tech gravy train coming to a halt

Snapchat's redesign prioritizes user-generated content, prompting fears of reduced visibility for traditional media publishers.
#my-ai

Snapchat taps Google's Gemini to power its chatbot's generative AI features | TechCrunch

Snapchat's My AI chatbot now utilizes Google's generative AI, enhancing its ability to process multiple information types.

How to Stop Snapchat's AI Selfie Feature Using Your Face In Ads

Snapchat's AI initiatives have raised ongoing privacy concerns, especially regarding user data access and ethical chatbot behavior.
The app is under scrutiny for its inadequate assessment of AI-related data protection risks. The need for improving user data protection is urgent.

Snapchat taps Google's Gemini to power its chatbot's generative AI features | TechCrunch

Snapchat's My AI chatbot now utilizes Google's generative AI, enhancing its ability to process multiple information types.

How to Stop Snapchat's AI Selfie Feature Using Your Face In Ads

Snapchat's AI initiatives have raised ongoing privacy concerns, especially regarding user data access and ethical chatbot behavior.
The app is under scrutiny for its inadequate assessment of AI-related data protection risks. The need for improving user data protection is urgent.
moremy-ai

San Mateo schools on alert after threatening Snapchat post

San Mateo police investigated a Snapchat post indicating possible school violence, ensuring safety measures were in place.

Snap OS debuts with developer-friendly Spectacles 5 AR glasses

Snap's fifth generation Spectacles AR glasses enhance real-world interactions, marking a significant advancement in wearable technology. They integrate cutting-edge hardware and software.

Snapchat's AI selfie feature puts your face in personalized ads - here's how to turn it off

Snapchat's My Selfie feature may use users' likenesses in ads by default, requiring users to opt out.
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