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Snapchat and IAA help creatives tap into the future of AR storytelling – Indian Television

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Twitch joins Australia’s historic under-16 social media ban alongside Instagram, TikTok …

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New social media ban to affect thousands of young Aussie gamers | The Australian

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Snapchat introduces Topic Chats feature for public conversations: Here’s how it works

Snapchat has introduced a new feature called Topic Chats. The company claims that the feature has been designed to bring its popular chat tools into the public sphere and enable conversations around trending topics and events. “Topic chats are simple. They bring our most popular chat features to public conversations about what’s happening in the world and in your community, and they cluster Snaps about that topic to make it easy to explore what’s happening visually,” said Snapchat in a blog post. The Snapchat Topic Chats will enable the users to join public discussions about what’s happening in the world and their communities. The feature will cluster Snaps related to a particular subject making it easier for the users to visually explore the point of discussion and engage with others. Along with this, users will also see a yellow ‘Join the Chat’ button present on Stories or Spotlight videos. This button will offer instant access to ongoing conversations. Over the coming weeks, Snapchatters in Canada, New Zealand, and the US will begin to see Topic Chats appear across Snapchat — in Chat shortcuts, in search, in the Stories page, and on Spotlight videos. “Topic chats are simple. They bring our

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Snapchat introduces Topic Chats, a new way to have public conversations – Gadget Bridge

Snapchat has added a new feature called Topic Chats, which allows users to have public chats about current events and different communities. This is a significant move for Snapchat, which has typically concentrated on private messages. While individuals can participate in these conversations, their accounts are kept secret from non-friends, preventing unwanted connections. The feature tries to boost public engagement by leveraging the community’s interest in debating current topics. The announcement marks an important change for Snapchat, which is best known for allowing private chats, as it introduces Topic Chats, an innovative tool aimed at increasing public involvement. Inspired by the community’s growing interest in public opinion, Snapchat intends to create a space for real-time debates on current topics. Users in Canada, New Zealand, and the United States should anticipate Topic Chats to be incorporated across the app in the coming weeks, including Chat shortcuts, search features, the Stories page, and Spotlight videos. Users may simply join discussions by hitting the prominent yellow “Join the Chat” icon on relevant Stories or Spotlight content, which will take them further into current discussions and related media. As mentioned earlier, Topic Chats on Snapchat provide a simplified platform for public discussions, focusing on

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Snapchat Breaks its Mold With Bold New Topic Chats for Public Talk – Analytics Insight

Snapchat, previously focused on private messaging for years, is changing its strategy. The social media platform has now introduced ‘Topic Chats,’ a new feature designed to host public discussions on trending subjects, ranging from global events and sports to pop culture and reality TV. What are Topic Chats? Topic Chats are themed chat rooms based on user interests, like Formula 1 or the show Below Deck. According to Snapchat , the feature will provide its community with a structured space for public discussions, complementing the app’s traditional private exchanges. Until recently, the only place for broader conversation on the platform was the comments section in Spotlight, Snapchat’s TikTok-style short-video feed. The company says heavy engagement there inspired the creation of Topic Chats. Privacy Remains Intact Despite the opening to public discourse, Snapchat emphasizes that privacy is central. Profile will remain hidden from anyone who is not already a friend. While display names will appear next to messages, users cannot click through to view a profile, and display names cannot be used to search for someone. The platform says this design precludes unwanted friend requests and unsolicited direct messages, a concern that typically accompanies any shift toward public communication. Also Read:

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Introducing Topic Chats – Snap Newsroom

Snapchatters create billions of Snaps every day, sharing moments with friends and family, and as we’ve expanded services like Spotlight, we’ve also found that the Snapchat community loves commenting publicly about trending topics and events. This is new for Snapchat, because we’ve primarily focused on supporting private conversations rather than public ones. Watching our community engage with one another in public comments inspired us to invent a new way to have these conversations. Meet Topic Chats — a new type of Chat built for the moments everyone’s talking about. Over the coming weeks, Snapchatters in Canada, New Zealand, and the US will begin to see Topic Chats appear across Snapchat — in Chat shortcuts, in search, in the Stories page, and on Spotlight videos. If you see a big yellow button on a Story or Spotlight that says “Join the Chat” just tap to jump into the conversation and explore related Spotlight videos. Topic chats are simple. They bring our most popular chat features to public conversations about what’s happening in the world and in your community, and they cluster Snaps about that topic to make it easy to explore what’s happening visually. You'll be able to see if your

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Snapchat Opens Valdi Framework to Developers After 8 Years of Internal Use – It’s FOSS

Snap Inc., the company behind Snapchat, has open-sourced Valdi, a cross-platform mobile UI framework. The social media company typically keeps its technology in-house, but this marks a surprising move into open source territory. While there was no dedicated announcement for this on their news portal, The New Stack were the first ones to report this; I am assuming they received a press release for this. Anyhow, let's dive into this interesting development. Valdi is Now Open Source Valdi is now available on GitHub under the MIT license. The framework has powered Snapchat's production features for eight years, and, with the accompanying license in place, developers can use, modify, and distribute the code freely, and there are no restrictions on commercial use. Valdi compiles TypeScript code directly into native views for Android, iOS, and macOS. It does not use web views or JavaScript bridges. The framework claims 2x faster time-to-first-render and uses 1/4 the memory compared to competitors. These benchmarks were shared during Valdi's initial beta phase, when Snapchat first announced Valdi in August 2025 on Hacker News. Back then, the company sought beta testers and required NDAs for private repository access. The initial beta lasted three months before the public

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Athol man arrested in Oct. on child sexual exploitation charges indicted by federal grand jury

An Athol man arrested in October on child sexual exploitation charges remains in federal custody following his indictment Friday, Nov. 14 by a federal grand jury sitting in Worcester. Michael Indelicato, 41, was arrested Oct. 7 and charged with one count of sexual exploitation of a minor, aiding and abetting; one count of sexual exploitation of a minor; two counts of receipt of child pornography; and one count of possession of child pornography, according to a statement released by United States Attorney Leah B. Foley of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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