” People started conceiving of their friends as networking tools, like, ‘Friend me so you can be friends with someone else,’ or, ‘The more people you know, the more networked you are.’ But we see real value in having a fun conversation with your friends. “
” I am a young, white, educated male. I got really, really lucky. And life isn’t fair. “
” Snapchat changed that perception of deleting something as bad. Online, typically you delete something if it’s bad or if it’s really embarrassing. “
” Social media is about friending someone so they’ll invite you to a party or get you a job. If that’s the work, Snapchat is the playground. “
” For Snapchat, the closer we can get to ‘I want to talk to you’ – that emotion of wanting to see you and then seeing you – the better and better our product and our view of the world will be. “
” Typing and read receipts make a lot of sense for messaging. You write a letter, you put it in an envelope, you send it to a friend, and you want to know when they get it. It’s like FedEx – they let you know when the package gets dropped off. “
” The essence of conversation is not which media format we choose to talk to each other with, so we don’t differentiate between snaps and chats. It’s just someone wanting to talk to you. “
” The feed was probably the biggest innovation in social media of late. But the interesting thing about a feed is that the more content you consume, the farther in time you go. “
” It’s important to be thoughtful and mindful about the things you say to other people. “
” Technology businesses in general are susceptible to hacking. That’s why you have to work really, really, really hard with law enforcement, with security experts, internal and external groups, to make sure you’re paying attention and addressing security concerns. “
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