Facebook tests "Burn after read" feature to set the time to burn messages

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Facebook tests "Burn after read" feature to set the time to burn messages

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"TechWeb Report" September 11, according to foreign media reports, Facebook is a part of the iOS client users test a "read can burn" new feature, that is, users can set a message in advance of the deletion time, when the release of the message will be destroyed.

A handful of users first found this feature on their iOS clients and posted it on Twitter. According to these screenshots, Facebook allows users to choose when to post messages for deletion, with 1-hour, 3-hour, 7-day options.

However, although the status will disappear in the preset time, they will remain in the Facebook server for a period of time, up to 90 days to eliminate.

A Facebook spokeswoman confirmed the new functional test to the media in Wednesday, but its specific timing has not been disclosed.

The feature is somewhat similar to what Facebook has been trying to do with the "Burn after" app. This June, Facebook launched a "burn-after-read" video chat application slingshot. It allows users to send short messages with pictures, videos, and graffiti to friends, and the receiver can only view them once they are received.

This is the second time Facebook has challenged Snapchat, but it has not become the mainstream product of the market. In 2012, Facebook also released a similar "after-burn" chat application poke, culminating in the following frame. Open)