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===Paywall existing memories (''2025'')=== | ===Paywall existing memories (''2025'')=== | ||
On September 26, 2025, Snapchat announced an update to their Memories feature that required users to pay for Snapchat+ (100GB, 250GB) or Snapchat Premium (5TB) if their memories exceed 5GB after 12 months of the announcement.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsroom.snap.com/snap-memory-storage|title=Introducing Memories Storage Plans|date=2025-09-26|work=Snapchat Newsroom|access-date=2025-10-05 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260219012132/https://newsroom.snap.com/snap-memory-storage |archive-date=19 Feb 2026}}</ref> When news broke on X, user @asoiaf_266AC commented, "Nobody is paying rent for their own photos"<ref>{{Cite web |author=@asoiaf_266AC |date=2025-10-02 |title=This is how you turn loyal users into ex-users. Nobody is paying rent for their own photos. |url=https:// | On September 26, 2025, Snapchat announced an update to their Memories feature that required users to pay for Snapchat+ (100GB, 250GB) or Snapchat Premium (5TB) if their memories exceed 5GB after 12 months of the announcement.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsroom.snap.com/snap-memory-storage|title=Introducing Memories Storage Plans|date=2025-09-26|work=Snapchat Newsroom|access-date=2025-10-05 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260219012132/https://newsroom.snap.com/snap-memory-storage |archive-date=19 Feb 2026}}</ref> When news broke on X, user @asoiaf_266AC commented, "Nobody is paying rent for their own photos"<ref>{{Cite web |author=@asoiaf_266AC |date=2025-10-02 |title=This is how you turn loyal users into ex-users. Nobody is paying rent for their own photos. |url=https://x.com/_CinemaHub_/status/1973823894852436439 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260520190436/https://nitter.catsarch.com/_CinemaHub_/status/1973823894852436439 |archive-date=20 May 2026 |access-date=2025-10-05 |work=X}}</ref>, with user @imSatyrn saying, "i literally have photos and videos of relatives and pets that passed away on there. that's why i don't wanna get rid of it".<ref>{{Cite web |author=@imSatyrn |date=2025-10-02 |title=i literally have photos and videos of relatives and pets that passed away on there. that's why i don't wanna get rid of it 💔 |url=https://x.com/imsatyrn/status/1973872325541179542 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260520190703/https://nitter.catsarch.com/imsatyrn/status/1973872325541179542 |archive-date=20 May 2026 |access-date=2025-10-05 |work=X}}</ref> To circumvent this change, there have been guides posted online on how to request your memories through an account data request.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/03/snapchat-is-going-to-charge-for-storage-heres-how-to-save-your-memories-for-free/|title=Snapchat is going to charge for storage — here’s how to save your Memories for free|first=Aisha|last=Malik|date=2025-10-02|work=TechCrunch|access-date=2025-10-05 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251005060741/https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/03/snapchat-is-going-to-charge-for-storage-heres-how-to-save-your-memories-for-free/ |archive-date=5 Oct 2025}}</ref> | ||
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