Stories are short bits of content that automatically delete themselves from public view after 24 hours. They were first made famous by Snapchat before being copied by Instagram, Facebook and Messenger, WhatsApp, Google, YouTube, Skype, Spotify, and TikTok.

Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, and Pinterest, all social media pioneers, just announced good second-quarter results. Pinterest was an outlier, with shares falling more than 20% in the two weeks following the Q2 earnings presentation.

The summit kicked off with a keynote address by co-founders Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy, and several other team members from across the company.

Snapchatters will have access to an array of exciting programs throughout the Holy Month with more than 60 new Shows curated in partnership with broadcasters, digital publishers, and creators in the MENA region.

The report highlights how Snapchatters are a global, future-forward generation, with respondents sharing their views on inclusivity, their drive to excel, and their passion for knowledge.