Teens Are Freaking Out That Snapchat Took Away The 'Best Friends' Feature

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Snapchat launched a new update on Tuesday that eliminated the "Best Friends" feature, an element of Snapchat that allowed users to see who others were Snapchatting the most.

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"Best Friends" is a feature that has embedded itself in teen culture.

Your Snapchat "Best Friends" were the people you snapped the most, so if you were in a relationship, you wouldn't want to catch your significant other snapping another girl or guy more than they were snapping you, right?

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That would mean something was up.

Now, there's no way to know who's snapping who, and teens on Twitter are concerned this is going to ruin relationships and friendships...forever.

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Who can be trusted?

But at least some people have a firm grasp on reality:

True.