Summary
Snapchat plans to start charging users for storing more than five gigabytes of saved photos and videos, called Memories. This change has sparked negative reactions from users who are upset about paying for a service that was previously free.
Key Facts
- Snapchat announced it will charge users for storing over five gigabytes of Memories.
- Users have expressed frustration, calling the change unfair and greedy.
- Snap compared these charges to storage fees by Apple and Google.
- Users have the option to download their Memories instead of paying for storage.
- Only a small number of users will be affected by this change, according to Snap.
- The cost for storage plans in the UK has not been specified yet.
- Many users store important personal memories on Snapchat and rely on the app to access them.
