Snapchat to give users share of $1m a day for most entertaining clips – The Guardian

The promise of viral fame has always been a lure for online content creators, but Snapchat hopes it has found a more immediate way of encouraging people to post pictures and videos: a share of a daily $1m (£747,000) prize.
The messaging app is to begin paying its users for their most viral snaps, as the platform moves to head off a feared exodus to TikTok with a new feed of user-generated content.
The new feature, called Spotlight, will be a major change to how Snapchat users find content on the…

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