Facebook tries to clone Snapchat for 8th, 9th and 10th times
by Alex Hern from Technology | The Guardian on (#1ZWQX)
Facebook has repeatedly tried to take on Snapchat by replicating its features or by buying them in
Facebook has been trying to steal Snapchat's thunder for a while, but this weekend the social network beat even its own covetous record.
On Friday came the news that Facebook is testing a new camera in its main app that offers Snapchat Lens-style photo and video filters to users. The camera, available to users in Ireland for now, is accessed by swiping right on the homescreen of the Facebook app.
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