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A supermarket worker, sacked after sending a 13-year-old a sexual video from Morrisons toilets, has avoided a jail sentence. Henry Cole sent sickening sexual messages, images and video to two different children on Snapchat. He told one 13-year-old he wanted to have sex with her on the bonnet of his car, and sent her an explicit video of himself in the toilets of Morrisons supermarket in Peterhead, where he worked at the time. And Cole, 21, who was also arrested at the supermarket, has now appeared back in the dock at Aberdeen Sheriff Court to be sentenced over the matter. Cole lost job but not his freedom Defence agent Stuart Flowerdew said his client had no previous convictions. He added: “The commission of this offending has impacted heavily in as much as he’s lost his employment and no longer plays rugby. “People have isolated themselves from him. A restriction of liberty order may increase the isolation.” Mr Flowerdew said court-ordered social work indicated there was an “educational path” available in terms of sentencing. Cole, of South Mains of Birness, Ellon, admitted coercing a 13-year-old into looking at a sexual image and communicating indecently with her. And he also admitted a…

Snapchat became famous upon its creation in 2011 with its graphics-forward approach to communication. Users sent stickers, animated figures, and edited selfies to their friends to add a visual element to what was earlier a text-populated virtual world. Nine years later, the approach has paid off, with over four billion Snaps being sent every day.Snapchat has to keep its platform interesting by adding new updates and features lest it be eaten up by its competitors, and one of the easiest ways to do this is through recent, innovative filters. One of the viral offerings of the app has been what it calls the ‘Disney-Style’ 3D filter. The feature makes one’s face most suited to the cartoon form they would take if they were in a Disney movie, and has been greatly popular among users of the app.Using the filter on SnapchatStep One: Go to the App Store on your phone to get the Snapchat app. If you already have it, check that it’s updated.Step Two: Open the app’s camera and click the smiling emoji which is at the right of the shutter/camera button.Step Three: Pick the Cartoon 3D Style option from the list in the Explore menu.Step Four: Search for…

Snapchat has removed its “speed filter” feature after it was allegedly blamed for boosting dangerous speeding by safety supporters and families of car crash victims. In a statement to Private News, a Snap spokesperson confirmed the company was excluding the feature, saying the sticker was barely used by the app’s 500 million monthly active users. “Nothing is more important than the safety of our Snapchat community, and we had previously disabled the filter at driving speeds,” the spokesperson said. “Today the sticker is barely used by Snapchatters, and in light of that, we are removing it altogether.” the spokesperson said. On the contrary, the company began eliminating the feature starting this week, but it will be a couple more weeks before it disappears entirely from the app. Whereas Snapchat first introduced the controversial feature in 2013 but further improved some of its features after the reaction and lawsuits. It changed it from a filter to a less projecting sticker and added a “don’t snap and drive” warning while the feature was in use. It also limited the top driving speed at which a snap could be shared to 35 mph, according to NPR. The feature’s removal came a month after an…

By getting a enterprise for each thirty day period, Snapchat assures sustainable growth, as properly as an ecosystem of engineers in quite a few distinctive technological fields. Recently, the business notably acquired WaveOptics, a provider of augmented actuality glasses. This news will have all its worth in the progress of the new Spectacles eyeglasses. On the other hand, Snapchat is not forgetting its platform and continues to provide new instruments to builders and customers. To improve and establish Highlight, its TikTok competitor, the organization has just introduced the extension of its progress applications. Snapchat is meant to enable app developers Video information is getting much more and a lot more viral on the Online. Faced with this trend, Snapchat released Spotlight in November 2020, a system with brief films supposed to contend with TikTok. Now, the social community announces the launch of a Inventive Highlight Kit. By means of this initiative, he desires to allow builders to insert an possibility that provides customers the opportunity to publish articles from their applications right to Highlight. By browsing Snapchat, end users will also be capable to easily find the content material developed with these apps and obtain it with a single click.…

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Few things are more annoying on Snapchat than having random people add themselves as a friend. Here are a few tips for stopping that for good. Just about every Snapchat user has likely had random people add them as a friend. They’ll be going about their day, using the app like normal, and then get a notification that someone has added them on the app — despite not knowing the new follower at all. These random followers can be pretty annoying, so let’s learn how to stop them once and for all. For a lot of people, Snapchat is often used as a more personal platform than other social media sites. Something like Twitter is great to keep public and open for everyone to follow, but for those times where folks would rather share something with a smaller group of people, Snapchat is a great place to do so. As mentioned above, however, this doesn’t exactly work if random users are adding someone’s Snapchat account. The good news is that there are a few ways Snapchat users can prevent random people from following/adding them. Above all else, it’s strongly recommended to turn off the ‘Quick Add’ feature. When opening the search page…

Snapchat has launched a new Cartoon 3D Style lens that will let users transform their selfies into characters that look like they have emerged from the world of Disney or Pixar. It uses transforms your face into a modern-day prince or princess. According to the statement from the company, several Snapchatters have used this lens across the globe and it has been viewed more than 1.7 billion times on the app. Also, it works for both images and videos. Just like many users, you can have fun with this lens by using it on movie characters, famous paintings, celebrities, or yourselves. This filter has clearly become a trendy filter on the social media platform and it has now gone viral. Now, you can be a part of this trend, as well. Here is a guide on how you can use this new Snapchat filter. Make sure that your Snapchat app is updated and open it. Navigate to the camera screen and tap on the smiling face icon. This is located at the right side of the camera button. Tap on the “Explore” button and type in “cartoon” in the search bar. Among the displayed results, click on the option that…

Bumble, a dating and social networking app for women, is expanding the “night-in” virtual dating experience in India. This new feature allows users to communicate with their opponents via in-app games in a one-on-one video chat. .Bumble’s Night In basically wants to fill the communication gap in the COVID-19 pandemic. The tool debuted in the United States and Canada in March and has reached the global market. Users need to enjoy the new app with the latest version of the app. In addition, the dating app announced the launch of a video note similar to last year’s audio note. This allows users to send videos, basically like Snapchat, quickly to facilitate communication. In particular, Bumble has added 5 Snapchats. Lenses for video notes including Atmosphere, Reactions and Fox Ears / Tail. Make video conversations more interesting. To start “Night Inn”, the user must click the icon in the chat message. The app sends notifications to others to join the video chat. Following this Bumble Offering a trivia quiz at launch, the company also plans to extend this feature with more game options and virtual experiences. Talking further about development, Priti Joshi, Vice President of Global Strategy and Operations, said that…

Bumble claims that Voice Call or Video Chat feature had a 38 percent increase since the onset of the pandemic last year. Users in India spend roughly 20 minutes on an average on Bumble video calls or voice chats.Bumble, the women-focused dating and social networking app, is expanding the “Night In" virtual dating experience in India. The new feature allows users to communicate with their matches via an in-app game over a one-on-one video chat. Bumble’s Night In essentially hopes to bridge the communication gap amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The tool debuted in the US and Canada back in March and is reaching global markets. Users must ensure they are using the latest version of the app to enjoy new updates. Moreover, the dating app has announced the launch of Video Notes, which is kind of similar to its audio notes from last year. It essentially enables users to send quick Snapchat-likes videos to ease communications. Notably, Bumble has added five Snapchat lenses for video notes that include Atmosphere, Reactions, and Fox Ears/Tail to make video conversations more entertaining.To start ‘Night In,’ users need to click on the icon within the chat message. The app will send a notification to…

Home >Industry >Media >Snapchat launches creator shows with Anushka Sen, Vir Das in India PremiumOver 70 million viewers in India have watched Snapchat Shows in the last year 2 min read . Updated: 17 Jun 2021, 12:49 PM IST Saumya Tewari Snap’s Creator Shows--'What’s On My Plate' featuring Anushka Sen and 'Vir Das - The Most Epic Max Show' featuring Vir Das are a 10-episode series with new episodes dropping every week NEW DELHI: Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, on Thursday announced the launch of its first local and original Indian creator shows featuring television actor Anushka Sen and comedian Vir Das. Produced by digital media and artist management company Qyuki, the shows are aimed at mobile-first audience which will air on Snapchat Discover. The company made this announcement first in October 2020 alongside a slate of other exclusive and Snap Original content. The first show “What’s On My Plate" will be cooking based where users will get to follow Anushka Sen in the kitchen. The weekly series premieres 19 June with new episodes coming out every Saturday and will feature special appearances from Sen's family and friends. In “Vir Das - The Most Epic Max Show", Das…