filed confidentially for a public share offering valuing the disappearing messaging platform at more than $20 billion. The move comes after reports that Snapchat parent firm Snap Inc. If unopened, the chat is deleted after 24 hours, just like other messages. 'The holidays are a great time to hang out with friends and spend time with family – it's always better together! We couldn't think of a better time to announce Groups, a new way to communicate with up to 16 friends on Snapchat,' said a blog post from the California-based platform known for its disappearing messages.Ĭhats sent to a group are deleted by default after 24 hours, and can be opened and replayed just once by each recipient. WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Snapchat rolled out a feature on Tuesday, December 13, for group chats with up to 16 people as the fast-growing social network sought to broaden its services ahead of an expected share offering.
File photo by Kevork Djansezian/ Getty Images / AFP This file photo taken on Novemshows a logo of Snapchat at the front entrance of headquarters of Snapchat in Venice, California.
