Since it was introduced in 2016, the popular messaging app has long enabled its users to save and store previously posted content as Memories, enabling a platform of recollection as well as immediate communication. The app has confirmed that since its initial rollout nearly a decade ago, more than one trillion Memories have been saved by its users.

However, now, that's all about to change. Snapchat is introducing a storage limit for Memories and prompting users who exceed 5GB to pay for more space.

The announcement means that people with more than five gigabytes (GB) worth of Memories will now need to pay to keep them available. Users who have saved more than 5GB of content will be prompted to upgrade to a 100GB storage plan for $1.99 (£1.48) per month.

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