Introducing Slingshot, Facebook’s own version of Snapchat

Facebook’s answer to Snapchat has finally arrived in Europe. Slingshot, which was launched in the U.S. earlier this month, is now available to download internationally.

On the surface, it looks a lot like Snapchat, the hugely popular photo messaging app, which allows users send picture and video messages to friends and contacts. Once a picture has timed out however, it is gone forever.

#Slingshot has been released all around the world! Read more on our blog: http://t.co/OfeqqW076G

— Slingshot (@slingshotcrew) June 25, 2014