The article addresses that: > This is not for situations where your contact is your adversary — after all, if someone who receives a disappearing message reall

The article addresses that: > This is not for situations where your contact is your adversary — after all, if someone who receives a disappearing message really wants a record of it, they can always use another camera to take a photo of the screen before the message disappears. However, this is a nice way to automatically save storage space on your devices and limit the amount of conversation history that remains on your device if you should find yourself physically separated from it.