One of the reasons that snapchat popped into the spotlight was because it was supposed to take away the permanence of the internet in a way that allowed temporary communications to roam free. That may not be the reality according to new reports.
One of the reasons that snapchat popped into the spotlight was because it was supposed to take away the permanence of the internet in a way that allowed temporary communications to roam free. That may not be the reality according to new reports.
The reputation of Snapchat as an “ephemeral” photo messaging service took another blow Monday, when the app let it be known that it can — and will — share your snaps and (newly introduced) “stories” with the cops. There are two conditions, though: The snaps can’t have been opened by the recipient yet, and law enforcement needs to have a warrant. And while 350 million snaps are now sent every day, Snapchat has turned over unopened snaps to law enforcement “about a dozen times,” since May 2013, according to a company blog post.
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