Snapchat

[ snap-chat ]

/ ˈsnæpˌtʃæt /

Digital Technology, Trademark.

the proprietary name of an image messaging service and application, through which users can share images that may be private and temporary or public and stored for retrieval.

Origin of Snapchat

First recorded in 2011; snap + chat

Example sentences from the Web for snapchat

Snapchat was the lowest rated company when it comes to privacy in the 73-page report, and the only one to earn just a single star.

‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online |Marlow Stern |October 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Venture capitalists believe Snapchat to be a very valuable company.

‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online |Marlow Stern |October 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Four days later, 4.6 million Snapchat usernames and phone numbers were compromised and leaked online by a hacker.

‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online |Marlow Stern |October 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
That Snapchat deceptively told its users that the sender would be notified if a recipient took a screenshot of a snap.

‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online |Marlow Stern |October 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

On Dec. 27, Snapchat shot down the findings on their own blog.

‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online |Marlow Stern |October 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

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Snapchat

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Origin of Snapchat

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