What is Snapchat Friend Check Up?
THE SOCIAL media app Snapchat first launched under the name Picaboo in 2011.
Over the years there have been many updates to the app, the latest is Snapchat Friend Check Up.
What is Snapchat Friend Check Up?
Snapchat Friend Check Up is a feature within the app that premiered in 2021.
Business Insider India reported on it at the time, saying that it allows users to review their friends list.
Using “a single tap” Snapchat users can review their friends list and clean out those who they haven’t chatted with in a long period of time.
If users don’t want someone to see their location on the Snap Map, they can remove them through this list.
Through this feature, users can also adjust their privacy settings to customize who can see their content.
The feature displays a reminder to Snapchat users to clean their friends list.
Where can I find the Snapchat Friend Check Up?
The outlet reported that the feature is displayed below the users’ name on the profile page.
Tapping on it opens their friends list and that is where they can then check to see which friends they’d like to keep or remove.
Users can view their friends list on Snapchat by following these steps:
- Open Snapchat and tap on the profile icon
- Tap on ‘My Friends’ and review the list of friends
If users would like to remove a friend they can follow these steps:
- Tap and hold on to the name of your friend
- Tap on ‘More’ from the list
- Tap on ‘Remove Friend’
Users can also visit the official Snapchat support page for more help.
Who created Snapchat?
Snapchat was founded by three men named Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown.
The trio created the social media app in Santa Monica, California in 2011.
Along with owning the platform, Spiegel is also the acting CEO and owns 13% of the company while Murphy serves as the chief technology officer and owns 15% of the company.
In 2015, Spiegel was the youngest billionaire in the world and has a net worth of $7.3billion as of 2022, according to Forbes.
Murphy is also a self-made billionaire and has a net worth of $7.7billion as of 2022.
Brown was involved in the creation of the app, but he was reportedly forced out of the company in 2013.
He later filed a lawsuit against his former business partners which resulted in a $157.5million settlement.
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