Snapchat users tin easily check who viewed or took a screenshot of a Story through the app's settings. In full general, Snapchat is designed to be a secure and privacy-focused service and this can be seen in many of the features, such every bit how Snaps and Stories disappear afterward a sure corporeality of time. Notwithstanding, if another user takes a screenshot of whatsoever or all of the Snaps within a Story, they can stop up lasting for much longer than the original affiche might have expected.

The Snapchat app has been expanding over time and now includes many popular features, and Stories is ane of them. While a user tin create a Snap, a Story brings together a drove of the user'due south Snaps and plays them in the order they were created. Essentially, they are a viewable timeline of a user'south Snaps. Other users tin view someone's Story as many times as they like, but they are automatically deleted later on twenty-iv hours.

Snapchat provides users with an option to see who has viewed or taken a screenshot of a Story and both tin be checked in the same section. Just head to the profile page for the account by tapping on the icon in the top-correct corner. One time on the page, tap on My Story and so swipe upwards on the screen. The user volition so exist presented with a list of users who have viewed or taken a screenshot of the Story. For reference, the app will highlight those who have specifically taken a screenshot, making it easier to run across who viewed and who screenshotted the story.

Checking Limitations & Irresolute Snapchat Permissions

There is a limitation on checking who has viewed or taken a screenshot of a Story, as the list generated past Snapchat merely includes a maximum of 200 Snapchat users. This could bear witness to exist a problem for any accounts with college levels of appointment, as they will simply be able to see the get-go 200 users that take viewed a Story, let alone screenshotted ane. Still, Snapchat users tin check who has permission to view a Story and make whatsoever adjustments, if needed

More often than not speaking, only Snapchat users added past the original poster should be able to view a Story. To check who currently has permission, open the profile folio and tap on the settings (cog) icon. Roll downwards to the Who Can section and so tap on the View My Story option. Once here, the user can choose whether Stories can exist viewed past anybody or just by friends. Snapchat does also offering a Custom option that allows users to narrow the list of who can view a Story (and by association, take a screenshot) past selecting specific Snapchatters.

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