If you’ve scrolled through TikTok recently, you’ve likely seen the viral crying face videos going around, but if you’ve been trying to join in on the fun, you should know that the crying face isn’t ...

Pranking unsuspecting friends with hilarious filters they have no idea are on them is having a moment. First it was Crying Face Lens on Snapchat, and then the Shook Lens quickly went viral on TikTok — ...

Just months after coming under heavy criticism for releasing a racially insensitive Bob Marley filter, Snapchat is facing another controversy, this time over a filter that people say promotes racist ...

If you’ve been on social media this past week, your scrolling may have left you feeling concerned. Why does it seem like everyone is hysterically crying? No, the internet didn’t simultaneously decide ...

Photographs of Amber Heard crying during her testimony went viral as fans claimed it inspired a new Snapchat crying face filter, which the company quickly debunked. In the spring of 2022, actors Heard ...

Snapchat just joined a slew of tech companies that are trying to get in on the NFT trend, adding their own twist on the digital art pieces. Snap is reportedly testing out ways for creators to display ...

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What’s a social media company to do for International Women’s Day? Well, in the case of Snapchat, the company has decided to encourage a type of drag by releasing three filters of famous women. Among ...

Snapchat, an app whose disappearing messages and silly face filters made chatting with loved ones more casual, is close to a ...

Snapchat has dispelled a popular social media rumor that its viral, new crying face filter is based on actress Amber Heard weeping in court. The social media platform cleared the air in a statement to ...