US Patent 10924446 Digital story reply container

Systems and methods for a digital story reply container may include (1) displaying a shared story within a story consumption channel of a social media application running on a viewer's computing device, (2) receiving user input selecting a selectable reply element associated with the shared story, (3) digitally adding the viewer to a private chat room associated with the shared story, and (4) displaying a chat room interface corresponding to the private chat room via a display element of the viewer's computing device. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.