SNAPCHAT users have just been informed of the real reason why the popular platform's logo is a white ghost with a yellow background. If you have ever wondered why Snapchat's unique logo is what is ...

The Snapchat logo is an iconic one, and hasn't changed much since the app's inception. It features the outline of a cartoony bedsheet-style ghost, which also doubles as the Snapchat mascot.

His company has been valued at an astonishing $19bn (£12bn) and attracts 200 million daily users, but co-founder Evan Spiegel has revealed he came up with the Snapchat logo design in his bedroom.