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As Swifties are anxiously awaiting the re-recording of Taylor Swift's 2008 studio album Fearless, the singer released a preview of her track "Fifteen" on Snapchat. Get ready to start singing, "When you're fifteeeeeeen," on repeat, because the Snapchat Lens plays a clip of the updated tune. If you can't wait to hear the re-recorded version of her second studio album (not to mention the six new tracks), here's how to get Taylor Swift's "Fifteen" Snapchat Lens.Although you don't have too much longer to wait until Swift's Fearless rerecorded version drops on April 9, there's plenty to be anxious about. In addition to the original tracks, the singer is unveiling six unreleased songs — one of which already premiered ahead of the album debut. Thankfully, Snapchat is giving fans an early listen of "Fifteen (Taylor's Version)" with a preview Lens and a clip in its Sounds section. With further ado, here's how you can get your hands on the sweet, sweet preview.How To Get Taylor Swift's "Fifteen" Snapchat Lens:Open Snapchat and head to the Camera. From there, tap on the Smiley face icon to open the Lens carousel.The "Fifteen" Snapchat Lens is featured in the carousel in the first few spots.…

by Ray Schultz , 75 minutes agoDanielle Kwateng has been named executive editor of Teen Vogue. Kwateng has been with the magazine for almost two years, serving as entertainment and culture director.  Last month, Alexi McCammond withdrew as editor in chief of the magazine, a job she had yet to start, following an uproar over derogatory tweets about Asians and gays she made as a teenager. In a letter attached to her tweet, Kwateng outlines the magazine’s goals in serving a diverse audience, and explains why the title had gone dark in social media.  “We at Teen Vogue have read your comments and emails, and we have seen the pain and frustration caused by resurfaced social media posts,” Kwateng writes. “While our staff continued doing the groundbreaking and progressive work we're known for, we stopped posting it on social media as we turned inward and had a lot of tough discussions about who we are and what comes next.” advertisementadvertisementKwateng continues: “Although Teen Vogue has been around since 2003, the 2016 election of Donald Trump re-centered our focus on storytelling that explains, interrogates and uplifts those who are often misunderstood and misrepresented.“Across all of our sections, we’ve reported on topics like Indigenous rights, immigration, Black Lives Matter, sustainability, pop…

Photo Credit: Alexander ShatovIf Snapchat keeps crashing on your smartphone, here are a few quick fixes to resolve the issue.Snapchat can often have problems after updates, especially if you have an older smartphone. There are a few things you can try to resolve the issue on your own. However, if you have a smartphone that is over four years old, you may need to consider getting a new one.Before getting into specific OS fixes, you should always restart the app to see if that fixes any issues. Also, make sure your connection is stable since WiFi issues can sometimes cause Snapchat to keep crashing.Snapchat Keeps Crashing – AndroidIf you have an Android device, there are a handful of fixes you can try to solve Snapchat crashes. First, try clearing the Snapchat app cache to see if that resolves the error. Sometimes files can get corrupted, which causes the Snapchat app to crash.How to Clear Snapchat CacheTap and hold the Snapchat app icon.Press the ‘App Info‘ prompt to open settings.Tap the ‘Clear Cache‘ button.Open Snapchat to see if crashes are resolved.If clearing the cache worked to resolve your Snapchat app crashing, great! If not, there are a few more things we…

Publicis Groupe’s Men of Color Alliance (MOCA) and Snapchat have teamed up on a custom education program for multicultural students looking to get into marketing.  The group hosted its first MOCA U: Snapchat Academy last Thursday, which taught multicultural students how platforms, agencies and clients work together to create campaigns.  Held virtually on event platform Hopin, the program was available to alumni of Publicis Groupe’s Multicultural Talent Pipeline, a learning and development program for students and recent college graduates across the country that has been around  for 11 years.  Publicis expanded the participant pool by inviting the 4A’s, low-income first-gen college grad program COOP, and nonprofit the T. Howard Foundation, which works to improve diverse representation in media and entertainment, to nominate talent. During the event, Snap and Publicis Groupe held workshops ranging from the creative to the technical elements of agency and platform collaborations, including creative strategy, art design, media, content, advertising, engineering and ad products.  Students tuned into keynote speeches and panel discussions and visited virtual booths. They also attended breakout sessions where they worked on mock projects to create ads for different platforms, including Snapchat.  College juniors and seniors who participated in the event became eligible for Snap’s internship program, which pairs global…

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg A cafe owner in Brisbane, Australia, has been criticised after he shared a photo on Snapchat praising his staff who had printed a receipt that said "Two very annoying Asians", to describe a pair of customers. The man was initially defensive when others confronted him about his actions, but eventually released a public apology to media. Posted photo of receipt on Snapchat Shay Hayston, who is the owner and manager of Froth on Brunswick in Brisbane, reportedly posted the photo of the receipt onto Snapchat, together with the caption "Omg I love my staff", followed by three laugh-crying emojis. Photo via Instagram / alex_carthos. Yahoo reported that a Brisbane local, Alec Madara, came across the Snapchat story and began to engage with Hayston about why he felt that his actions were inappropriate. In an Instagram post on Apr. 2, Madara shared screenshots of his purported Snapchat conversation with Hayston, in which Hayston told him that it was "just a joke" and to "get a grip". Madara replied that as the manager, it is Hayston's job to call out that type of behaviour. "It's unprofessional and inappropriate," he added. Photo via Instagram /…

You would think billionaires would have their own secret ways of communicating with each other. There is the annual Allen & Company Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho — or “Billionaire Summer Camp” — where Silicon Valley’s most elite meet every year.It’s where the internet was gifted the iconic photo of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos busting out of a quilted vest, like Jason Statham in “The Transporter”. Beyond the signature vests of the conference, not much is known about the inner dealmaking that the world’s richest make behind the scenes, and chances are we’ll never know because we are not billionaires.However, there might be an in to understanding how billionaires stay connected when they aren’t seen in-person with each other.Shark Tank star and billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban is just like every other Millennial and Gen Zer — by connecting with others over Snapchat. The only caveat: it’s with a group of billionaires.Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, recently did an interview with the Up Only podcast where he discussed his obsession with the social media platform, and how he currently has Snap Streaks — also known streak created due to interacting with someone for consecutive days — with Microsoft founder…

Announcement from Director of Emerging News Products Christopher Meighan and Design Director of Emerging News Products Amy Cavenaile:We are excited to announce that Emma Kumer is joining The Post as a designer on the Emerging News Products Stories team.Emma comes to us from Reader’s Digest where she created digital collages and illustrations for the website and animated short-form videos for Instagram. In her new role on the Stories team, Emma will focus on visually optimizing The Post’s most timely, topical and engaging journalism for Instagram Stories and Snapchat’s Discover surfaces.Emma is a 2020 graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. During her time at Northwestern, she joined The Post for a three-month fellowship, during which she created print and digital designs as well as animations for Snapchat Discover.In her free time, you’ll find Emma writing fiction, running marathons, collaging any surface imaginable, judging every book by its cover and listening to indie rock.Please join us in welcoming Emma. Her first day is April 12.

Snap is the company behind one of the most popular social media app Snapchat. It allows the users to chat through picture or video messages. The message is available for only a short period time before the message or the snap becomes inaccessible. The company of Snapchat is very aggressive in making new updates and changes on the app and every day new updates are found by the users of Snapchat.Snap has reportedly searched for new ways to bypass the upcoming feature of Apple that is related to the tracking transparency feature. The upcoming launch of Apple’s new iOS 14 feature is about App Tracking Transparency (ATT). This feature of iOS forces the app to ask for permission from the user before they will be able to track them. Some of the Chinese companies and other tech giants have been trying to find a way to get around Appel’s App Tracking Transparency by using third-party data, even if the user denies the permission that is the feature of the iOS 14. The documents that are obtained by the Financial Times are showing that Snap is trying to gather all the information from third-party corporations and companies to look into whether have…

Screenshots of a group chat included with the police report show students discussing the video Neither the students nor the Moline High School teacher have been identified in the report (Representational Images / Getty Images) MOLINE, ILLINOIS: A high school teacher in Moline, Illinois, was fired in November for publicly reporting that she had sex on Snapchat. Her several students watched the sex video before it got deleted. The news of this astonishing sexual negligence on Moline High School by a high school teacher came from an investigation report by the Moline (Illinois) Police Department, which has been rigorously reviewed. Neither the students nor the teacher have been identified in the report. RELATED ARTICLES Who is Brooke Wright? Ohio teacher who had sex with boy, 14, with behavioral issues for months gets 4-year jail Who is Xavier Donte Alexander? Florida teacher solicits sex with 2-year-old online, travels to meet child School board president, Sangeetha Rayapati, said that the district is following all regulatory policies laid out by Illinois law. The teacher has been on leave since the incident was reported. According to the report, Moline High School Principal Trista Sanders contacted police on November 7, 2020. The police report asserts…

Snapchat has partnered up with one of the biggest names in fashion, Virgil Abloh, founder of Off-White, to release three new lenses inspired by his famous face masks.  Virgil Abloh is a former designer for fashion giant Louis Vuitton who in 2012 founded his own company, Off-White, which has in the last few years exploded onto the scene. Last year, in the heat of the pandemic, Off-White released exclusive SS21 face masks which sold out in record time.  Inspired by the collection, Snapchat has joined forces with Off-White’s creator and released three new AR lenses – all recreations of the crazed face masks.  The diagonal stripes:  The “mask”: The arrow: Not only is the release in tune with the times, but it’s also a fun and interactive way of encouraging people to keep wearing their face masks when out and about. Off-White also joins a prestigious list of brands that have collaborated with Snapchat in the past to give users the possibility to digitally test their products.  If you’d like to try the digital face masks for yourself, just scan the below with your camera in the Snapchat app: