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Send time-sensitive photos

Posted: Thu May 29, 2025 5:06 am
by Bappy10
Six percent of the elderly and four percent of the young do it. Of the young people from 18 to 29 years old even list to data thirteen percent: 'sexting' , sending spicy messages, sometimes with revealing images. Since the number of smartphones has only increased in the past two years, we can expect these numbers to increase as well.
PEW Research Center's Internet and American Life Project came up with these figures two years ago . The platform Snapchat claims to be a platform for ' real-time picture chatting ', but according to the American technoblogs it is mainly used for sexting. The app is ideally suited for this. Users have the possibility to check the shelf life of a photo: you can send a person a photo that is bound to a time limit and after a maximum of ten seconds the photo destroys itself, a la Mission Impossible .

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Snapchat creator and founder Evan Siegel says that more than 50 million photos are now being shared via the app every day. He is now trying to apply the same formula to video. The app has recently been able to send self-destructing video messages. Siegel says the following about so-called sexting via his app: