they did copy them, it failed. it was called "facebook camera" edit: they also had a snapchat clone called, "poke" that too failed. the only reason they got to

they did copy them, it failed. it was called "facebook camera" edit: they also had a snapchat clone called, "poke" that too failed. the only reason they got to snapchat was because instagram was so popular and they just went ahead and copied the most popular aspect of snapchat: stories.