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Carnival offers teen free cruise for Snapchat handle

Darien Lipscomb said he created the Snapchat handle @CarnivalCruise in 2012 to share images of his trip on one of their cruises. "When I was 9 years old, I went on a cruise and got really excited and wanted to share it with my friends," Darian, who has already been …

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Snapchat May Let Users Control Third-Party App Access: Report

"This section could very well soon show what third-party apps users have connected directly to their Snapchat account. Snap currently allows this with Bitmoji, an app for creating cartoon versions of yourself which Snapchat bought in 2016," Mashable reported late Wednesday. "This update could help … Read More

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Teen swaps Snapchat handle to Carnival Cruise for free holiday

A US teenager has agreed to trade his Snapchat handle for a free holiday for his family. By the time Carnival Cruise got savvy to the value of a Snapchat account, they found their name had been taken already. Darian Lipscomb claimed the name @CarnivalCruise on the social media juggernaut …

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Snapchat’s beta version shows ‘Connected Apps’ feature for users to control third-party apps …

The latest beta version of Snapchat has a new feature category called "Connected Apps" whose description read: "These apps are connected to your Snapchat account. Choose an app to control what it has access to." "This section could very well soon show what third-party apps users have connected … Read More

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Ambrose takes over Snapchat and answers the important questions

(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – UCM's Snapchat, ucentralmo, was full of answers to crucial questions lingering in students' minds Monday. President Chuck Ambrose took over the UCM Snapchat account to answer questions students had sent in through their own accounts. The questions varied in topics … Read More

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Suspended sentence for Snapchat photo of Judge Fiona Lydon

A 22-year-old man from Limerick has received a two-month suspended sentence for taking a Snapchat photograph of a female judge on his smartphone. Judge Patrick Durcan described the actions of Eoin McDonnell as “devious, dangerous, appalling and disgusting” in closing remarks at Ennis district … Read More

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Carnival Cruise trades free trip for teenager’s Snapchat handle

Carnival Cruise rolled into a small Virginia town this week on the hunt for a local teenager and his coveted Snapchat handle @CarnivalCruise. The company surprised 15-year-old Darian Lipscomb at his Prospect, Virginia, home on Tuesday night after peppering the town with signs asking "Hey Prospect … Read More

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Carnival Cruise trades cruise for Va. teen’s Snapchat handle

PROSPECT, Va. (AP) — Carnival Cruise rolled into a small Virginia town this week on the hunt for a local teen and his coveted Snapchat handle @CarnivalCruise. The company surprised 15-year-old Darian Lipscomb at his Prospect, Virginia, home Tuesday night after peppering the town with signs … Read More

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Chrissy Teigen Explains Her Snapchat Decision And Why She Feels For The Beyoncé Biter

There's rarely a day when Chrissy Teigen doesn't delight us with her funny tweets or adorable photos of baby Luna on Instagram. Just this week, she made headlines twice. First for announcing that she's quitting Snapchat. I stopped using snap. The update, the constant complaints of people not being … Read …

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Carnival Cruise offers teen free trip for Snapchat handle

Carnival Cruise Line has convinced a 15-year-old teenager in the US state of Virginia to trade his Snapchat handle for a free family cruise. Darian Lipscomb of Prospect, Virginia, was surprised to find company representatives at his home requesting his @CarnivalCruise name. "I answered the door, … Read More