Snapchat hits 500M monthly users, India sees 100% user growth
Technology | May 21, 2021, 11:52 AM ISTSnapchat has reached over 500 million monthly active users, with roughly 40 per cent of its community located outside of North America and Europe.
Snapchat has reached over 500 million monthly active users, with roughly 40 per cent of its community located outside of North America and Europe.
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Snapchat on Tuesday announced the launch of the much-awaited entertainment platform 'Spotlight' for user-generated content in India.
Snapchat has added 16 million daily active users in the fourth quarter of 2020 to reach 265 million users -- up 22 per cent year-over-year -- and India has once again proved to be its high-growth market.
The platform said it made the decision after the President's account repeatedly violated the company's community guidelines over the past several months.
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Spotlight is available starting in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and France, with more countries coming soon.
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