These articles seem to keep popping up all the time. They continually ignore the fact that the apps are really for two separate usages. Whatsapp and Snapchat ar

These articles seem to keep popping up all the time. They continually ignore the fact that the apps are really for two separate usages. Whatsapp and Snapchat are for people in your day to day lives that you are generally in contact with, similar to SMS. Facebook really shines as a platform to communicate with people who you have lost touch with or are no longer in your daily life. People in the 18 and under age range are generally in constant contact with the majority of people they know, which changes once they go off to college or get jobs in the work force.