One of the biggest and most popular social networking platforms , Snapchat , has once again become the center of attention . But this time , it is for all the wrong reasons with tweets and hashtags ( # Uninstall_Snapchat and # BoycottSnapchat ) urging people to get rid of the app . Apparently , the outrage started in India , after one of Snapchat ’ s former employees said that the CEO of the company had no intention to expand the business to India since the Snapchat platform is meant for “ rich people ” and not for “ poor countries ” like India and or Spain . Enraged India first reacted on Twitter , and after that , the hacktivist group Anonymous India claimed that they were responsible for 1.7 million Snapchat users ’ data leak Attack.Databreach . The hacking group has supposedly found Vulnerability-related.DiscoverVulnerability vulnerabilities in Snapchat ’ s systems and managed to steal Attack.Databreach 1.7 million user data and leaked Attack.Databreach them on the dark web . It seems that the hackers belong to one of the many bug bounty hunting groups that are finding Vulnerability-related.DiscoverVulnerability flaws in systems of big companies in exchange for money . It appears that the flaw in Snapchat ’ s security was discovered Vulnerability-related.DiscoverVulnerability last year , but never reported Vulnerability-related.DiscoverVulnerability to the authorities . Now , the same flaw was used to steal Snapchat users data , reports Vulnerability-related.DiscoverVulnerability DailyMail . The hackers are also demanding that the CEO apologize or an intensive strike against Snapchat will be launched . So far , Snapchat itself hasn ’ t confirmed any data leaks Attack.Databreach and we ’ re still waiting for an official comment from the social media giant . So far , the company has claimed that the allegations are ridiculous and that the app is available worldwide for everyone who wishes to use it . A spokesperson for the company has denied everything that Snapchat is being accused of . Despite this , the outrage on the social media continues , and many are still persuading others to boycott the application , or better yet – to completely uninstall it . The ratings of the company have dropped down fast , and the app is currently rated with only one star on the Apple ’ s App Store , while before this ‘ incident ’ it had a full five-star rating . And when it comes to Google Play Store , the app has a four-star rating at the time of writing . It ’ s unknown what will happen with the company now that their reputation has dropped down so dramatically , but whatever they decide to do to fix Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability this , they better do it fast .