New Delhi: Snapchat is the popular image messaging application where photos are shared but last only for a matter of seconds before disappearing permanently. It is extremely popular among youngsters and has become one of the most buzzed and controversial social media apps.


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Here are some things which you didn't know about this app:


Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, Reggie Brown created the image messaging app when they were students at Stanford University.


The app was first launched as an iOS-only app in July 2011 and later relaunched in September 2011.


Most of the users of this app are 70% women.


There is a version of Snapchat called SnapKidz for users under 13 years.


The popular social networking site Facebook tried to acquire Snapchat for $1 billion in October 2013.


Snapchat was earlier named Picaboo.