These days people of all ages use social media! Which is fantastic as it gives you hours of entertainment! However when it comes to a missing person or a crime Snapchat can make solving a case even harder… The reason for this Snapchat has a option where you can send pictures / messages for a few seconds before they disappear so you can never see them again…. Again! Great idea! However if someone uses Snapchat so much that they choose to only talk to people through the app and something happens to that person for example the person goes missing any evidence or any potential evidence of conversations etc will never be found! 

Snapchat make it incredibly hard for the police to get into snapchats data meaning they will struggle to solve certain missing person cases or crime! 

Think of it this way! A family member of yours gets hurt on a night out or goes missing on a night out and only uses Snapchat to communicate to people! There case could potentially be damaged because of Snapchat and there data