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Maranda and teens talk Snapchat

What makes this tech trend so popular?

Updated: Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013, 9:41 AM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013, 9:35 AM EDT

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) - The number of popular social media sites available on kids' mobile devices has exploded in recent years. Among the most popular mobile apps for teens are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and now Snapchat. Snapchat is among the top 10 free iPhone apps available and allows users to send a text, photo or video that self-destructs within 10 seconds of being opened.

Maranda sat down with three West Michigan teens to get the scoop on the newest technology trend for teens.
 

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Maranda joined WOOD TV8, WOTV 4 and WXSP TV in January of 2001 as Children and Family Services Manager, but has served the community as an advocate for kids and families for over 20 years.
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