Snapchat Account Helps Teens Report Domestic Abuse
by The Daily Eye Team March 24 2016, 7:13 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 28 secsWith 100 million daily users Snapchat is more popular than ever with young people who have turned their backs on traditional social networks like Facebook and Twitter.
And now one account is aiming to help its teenage users speak out about abuse and domestic violence.
Snap Counsellors - launched by RajshekarPatil, Avani Parekh and Nida Sheriff in India in March - hopes to shed light on an unreported problem.
The account uses Snapchat's Stories feature to send out images and videos to encourage victims to come forward.