Instagram finally seems to be rolling out Vanish Mode, the disappearing chat feature that debuted on Facebook last month, to many more of its users. Using Vanish Mode will feel familiar to Snapchat ...

Facebook's updates to its Messenger and Instagram apps have different implications for mobile marketers. The "vanishing mode" in Messenger and Instagram isn't likely to affect the way people ...

Facebook just launched a new feature for Messenger and Instagram that allows people to chat with their friends via self-destructing messages. Vanish Mode is rolling out on Messenger in the US and ...

Once upon a time, Snapchat's unique feature was its ephemeral posts that helped protect user's privacy, especially for more compromising content. Since then, however, almost all social networks and ...

It was just last week that Facebook introduced ephemeral messages in WhatsApp that disappear in seven days. Now the company is going a step further by introducing “Vanish Mode” for Messenger and ...

Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

Snapchat features continue to roll into the messaging apps on Facebook and Instagram. The latest is dubbed “Vanish Mode” and as the name suggests, offers users the ability to send texts, photos, emoji ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Facebook announced that new features for both Messenger and Instagram are now rolling out, some quicker than ...

Facebook today announced its new Snapchat-like feature for disappearing messaging, Vanish Mode, is arriving on Messenger and Instagram. The feature, meant for more casual conversations, allows users ...

Snapchat may have pioneered disappearing posts in social media, but Facebook is adding a disappearing act to messaging. Vanish Mode, for Facebook's Messenger and Instagram, enables users to send ...

Instagram Direct Messages are on the brink of a big makeover. On Wednesday, Facebook announced plans to essentially integrate Instagram DMs and Facebook Messenger, allowing users to communicate across ...

A cool new feature is now live for Facebook Messenger and Instagram. It’s called Vanish Mode, and it lets users send disappearing messages on Messenger and Instagram. This piece of information was ...