Instagram prototypes Snapchat-style disappearing text messages
3:44pm PDT - March 19th, 2020 snapchat - TechCrunchInstagram is finally preparing to copy Snapchat’s most popular feature, and one of the few it hasn’t already cloned. Instagram has prototyped an unreleased ephemeral text messaging feature that clears the chat thread whenever you leave it, a Facebook spokespe…