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Correspondingly, what protocol does Snapchat use?

1. Because Snapchat uses HTTPS and TLS, the packets we were able to intercept (see section 6.3. 1) were encrypted.

One may also ask, can Snapchat block your IP? Since Snapchat requires a mobile device, it's pointless to block by IP. You MIGHT be able to block by IP the person on the other end is using a non cell network connected device and is using a consumer internet connection. But even then, most consumer connections public IPs change pretty frequently.

Then, how do I block the Snapchat app on my router?

The following will fully block Snapchat on your wireless network.

1. Go to Website Filtering > Website Access > Add a Site. Website Address: feelinsonice-hrd.appspot.com. Reason For Change: Block Snapchat.
2. Repeat this process for the following websites: feelinsonice.appspot.com.
3. Commit Changes and Restart.

How long does Snapchat block you for suspicious activity?

A temporary lock lasts 24 hours. If you received a message saying your Snapchat account has been temporarily locked, please wait 24 hours and try logging in again. Continual use of third-party applications or tweaks, sending spam, or other abusive behaviors can lead to your account being permanently locked.