Top 10 interesting facts about Instagram

 

  1. Instagram was first launched in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.

  2. The name "Instagram" is a combination of the words "instant camera" and "telegram."

  3. Instagram was originally only available for iOS devices, but an Android version was released in 2012.

  4. The first photo ever posted on Instagram was a picture of a dog, taken by Kevin Systrom.

  5. Instagram reached 1 million users within its first year of launch.

  6. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012 for $1 billion.

  7. Instagram has over 1 billion monthly active users as of 2021.

  8. Instagram introduced a feature called "Stories" in 2016, which allows users to share photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours.

  9. Instagram introduced a feature called "IGTV" in 2018, which allows users to upload long-form videos up to one hour in length.

  10. Instagram has a feature called "Explore" which allows users to discover new content and accounts based on their interests.

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