Although I act like a 40-year-old in my daily life choices, (read: old ghazals to Drake's new single, and a vintage scotch instead of beer), social media does bring the 20-something in me to life. I am not only a devoted Instagrammer with a decent number of organic followers and engagement (@karantorani), I also am up with my game on Facebook and Snapchat. In fact, I love the Snapchat filters. (Who doesn't")

pAlthough I act like a 40-year-old in my daily life choices, (read: old ghazals to Drakeandrsquo;s new single, and a vintage scotch instead of beer), social media does bring the 20-something in me to life. I am not only a devoted Instagrammer with a decent number of organic followers and engagement (@karantorani), I also am up with my game on Facebook and Snapchat. In fact, I love the Snapchat filters. (Who doesnandrsquo;t")/p pandnbsp;/p
pJust when Snapchatandrsquo;s numbers were skyrocketing, both in terms of value and users, in came Instagram with andlsquo;Insta storiesandrsquo;. Of course, the idea wasnandrsquo;t novel, and many including me made fun of the not-so-subtle imitation. However, my personal experience with the new updates on Insta has made an avid social media junkie like me, too, lose touch with Snapchat.andnbsp;/p
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pSure the filters are fun, but whatandrsquo;s more to it" Here are five reasons I think Snapchat shouldandrsquo;ve taken the billions and shut shop when they had the chance.andnbsp;/p
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