Snapchat CEO says India too poor for expansion; gets slammed on Twitter

Snapchat app's ratings on Google play store witnessed a sharp decline

Amidst the growing popularity of social media platform 'Snapchat' in India, the company's CEO Evan Spiegel allegedly claimed that he is not interested in expanding the platform's user base in 'poor countries like India and Spain'.

According to a report published in Variety, the CEO while discussing expansion plans in a meeting allegedly dismissed an employee's concern of the slow growth rate of the app in India, stating that the app was only meant for 'rich people'.

According to one of the employees, Spiegel had during a meeting said, "This app is only for rich people. I don't want to