Perhaps it doesn't scale well, but their sponsored face filters seem to be getting a good reception. It's rare for people to find ads fun.
It might seem silly from the outside, but that's actually meaningful because it gets people used to the idea of modifying the "real world" with a contextual addition.
I'll be darned if an insurance provider can make a filter fun
It's also something most small businesses can't really make good use of, unless they are in the entertainment/lifestyle businesses
I closed Snapchat and didn't use it for the entire day. I'm boycotting the X-Men movie out of protest.
Seems you have a pretty good life.