Snapchat adjusts Solar System feature to address user concerns, focuses on user safety and privacy

From NASDAQ: 2024-04-08 10:28:00

Snap Inc. has adjusted its Solar System feature after concerns about user experience. Originally ranking friends as planets based on interaction levels, the feature is now opt-in only to prevent potential negative impacts on teen anxiety. Despite criticism, Snapchat aims to balance innovation with user well-being, reflecting broader digital wellness concerns.
Snapchat has added user safety features to address rising parental concerns, highlighting its commitment to innovation with sensitivity to user feedback. The company’s strategy includes refining features like the Solar System to create a positive environment while addressing regulatory pressures on social media platforms. Snap faces competition but continues to focus on user safety and privacy.



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