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The following op-ed by Evan Spiegel appeared in The Hill on May 1, 2025.
Today, we observe National Fentanyl Awareness Day, a critical time to highlight the dangers of fentanyl and the importance of working together to help prevent fentanyl-related deaths.
One year ago today, Snap joined the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as it launched “Know2Protect,” a first-of-its-kind public awareness campaign about the risks of child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) online. In 2025, we’re doubling down on those efforts and continuing to support DHS as it works to educate and empower young people, parents, school officials, and policymakers about a range of sexual harms impacting children and teens.
At Snap, protecting our community — especially our younger users — is our highest priority. The TAKE IT DOWN Act aligns with and complements our ongoing efforts to stop bad actors from distributing NCII and child sexual exploitation and abuse imagery (CSEAI) online.
Attention teens in Australia and across Europe: Snap is expanding its Council for Digital Well-Being (CDWB) program to your geographies, and we want to hear from you! This is your opportunity to have your voices heard about online safety and digital life.
The online environment became riskier for Generation Z in 2024, with eight out of 10 teens and young adults reporting exposure to at least one online risk.
On December 11, we hosted our fourth annual U.S. Law Enforcement Summit, bringing together thousands of local, state, and federal law enforcement officials from across the country to learn more about how Snap supports law enforcement investigations and works to keep Snapchatters safe.
Today, we’re releasing our latest transparency report covering the first half of 2024.
On November 18, Snap filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez.
New research shows that as the number of people who encounter sexually charged AI-images and videos online continues to grow, awareness of the illegality of some of this content continues to be a challenge.
We’re excited to announce new location sharing features coming to Family Center, our in-app hub where we offer parental tools and resources.
Over the past three years, the online risk landscape has witnessed a staggering spike in “sextortion” – scams that deceive primarily teens and young adults into sharing intimate imagery that quickly turn to blackmail.