Last year, Snapchat released Snap Map, collections of public Stories laid out on a map so you can check out what your pals are up to or see if anything interesting is happening nearby. Now, Snapchat ...

The Snap Maps feature has been around for about two weeks 一 long enough for paranoid Snapchat users and their parents to spread hysteria across the internet. If you’re not caught up with the times, ...

When Snapchat first launched its Snap Maps feature, it was derided by parents and privacy advocates as a way to stalk people, particularly vulnerable teens. Maps, which is accessed by pinching in on ...

Snapchat's Snap Map offers a virtual way to explore the places around you and see what's happening around you, including what your friends are doing. While it's a fun way to stay connected, it has ...

Snapchat is rolling out a new feature that will make it easier to find events and see friends' updates on Snap Map, The Verge reports. Rather than looking through the map to see where your friends are ...

Snapchat is turning out to be a major resource for people trying to keep tabs on what's happening on the ground in Houston. Snapchat users are turning to Snap Maps to keep tabs on flooding and other ...

During Snap Partner Summit early this year, Snapchat announced Layers, an upcoming feature set to offer personalized experience tied into the Snap Maps tab. Now, two of these features are rolling out ...

Now its easier to tool around the world from the comfort of your smartphone. Credit: Snap, Inc. Snapchat's solution for making Snap Map more fun, useful, and ripe for partnership opportunities — ...

While Snapchat users are still reeling from the recent update, the company has continued to expand beyond the reaches of the app. After giving users the ability to share and watch Stories outside of ...

Snap is introducing a new feature called Map Explore today that will alert and update users about what’s happening on their Snap Map. Snap says the travel and location updates will automatically ...

Snapchat is great for a lot of things. You can talk to people, see what's happening around the world, and — most importantly — you can stalk your friends. If you haven't already used Snap Maps for one ...

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