Where does Snapchat store its data?

Where is Snapchat data stored?

Snapchats Are Saved to Your Phone The photo-sharing app stores media under a folder titled “RECEIVED_IMAGES_SNAPS” and titles each file with a “. NOMEDIA” extension, making it more difficult — but not impossible — to locate the files in question.

How does Snapchat store its data?

We store your basic account information — like your name, phone number, and email address — and list of friends until you ask us to delete them. We store location information for different lengths of time based on how precise it is and which services you use.

Is Snapchat data stored permanently?

Snapchat servers are designed to automatically delete all unopened Snaps after 30 days. Snapchat servers are designed to automatically delete unopened Snaps sent to a Group Chat after 24 hours. Snapchatters can save a Snap in Chat by pressing and holding on it to save while viewing or directly after viewing a Snap.

Does Snapchat have its own storage?

Each user has access to unlimited cloud storage through Snap's contract with the Google App Engine cloud. However, while photo storage occurs in the cloud, your Memories cache can grow swiftly and take up a significant portion of your phone's storage.