Snapchat

• Snapchat Testing In-App Shops For Top Influencers Like The Kardashians, Bhad Bhabie, Spencer Pratt
• Snap Sells Its User Location Data Company ‘Placed’ To Competitor Foursquare

  Snapchat’s parent company, Snap, has sold user location data company Placed to one of Placed’s chief competitors: Foursquare.

  
• Snap Poaches Google, YouTube Vet Oona King To Serve As VP Of Diversity And Inclusion

  Snap has poached Google’s Oona King to serve as its first-ever VP of diversity and inclusion.The hire is part of a wide-ranging revamp of Snap’s top executive team, Variety reports, and marks the first appointment by Snap’s new chief people officer Lara Sweet.

  
• Snapchat Bans Adult Entertainment Company’s X-Rated Lenses

  Despite its long-running reputation as a handy app to send private photos that self-destruct, Snapchat doesn’t want your nudes.

  
• Snap Promotes VP Luke Wallis Amid Restructuring Of Ad Sales Group
• Samsung Made A Vertical TV To Display Instagram Stories, TikToks, And Snapchats
• Snap Taps McDonald’s Alum Kenny Mitchell To Serve As First-Ever CMO
• Insights: Snap Reaction To New Initiatives Is Great, But Can Spiegel Sustain This Win Streak?
• Snapchat Unveils Gaming Platform, New User Features, 10 Upcoming Originals At First Partner Summit
• Snapchat Will Reportedly Launch An In-App Gaming Platform Next Month
• Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi To Produce ‘Frat Boy Genius,’ A Withering Look At Evan Spiegel
• Bhad Bhabie’s Original Snapchat Series Banks 10 Million Viewers In 24 Hours