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Snapchat's features could soon be harder to copy
Snap Inc. has quietly acquired a team that specializes in protection against reverse engineering. Prior to joining SnapChat, the Strong.Codes team built software which prevented dismantling a product to learn how to copy or rebuild it. This process obviously isn't news to Snap, which has previously acknowledged the risk of other social media sites mimicking Snapchat's features. Risks that were realized when Instagram and Facebook unveiled their "story" features in quick succession.
