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#22 How To Turn Down A Billion Dollars: The Snapchat Story

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Snapchat: The Antithesis of Facebook and Twitter

Snapchat is designed to be a place to hang out with your real friends rather than your thousands of online friends or followers. Evan said he found it annoying when brands tried to act like people on Snapchat by creating an account. Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are happy to serve up suggestions on which friends and friends of friends and even celebrities in parody accounts you should follow based on who you already follow.

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