Snapchat’s young users are at once its greatest asset and one of its biggest risks

By Tracey Lien and Samantha Masunaga

TECH
Wednesday, 15 Feb 2017
1:30 AM MYT

Andy Milonakis, 16, tries on Snap Spectacles on Nov. 10, the day they went on sale. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Kids don't use email any more. Facebook is for Mom and Dad. And Yik Yak is so 2015.

When it comes to communication in 2017, Snapchat is where it's at.

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