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Instagram

A platform to discover and share videos, photos and stories with friends family and the world

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+Photo and Video SharingUsers can upload photos and videos to their profiles
+StoriesTemporary posts that disappear after 24 hours
+ReelsShort, engaging videos with music and effects
+Direct MessagingPrivate messaging between users
+Live StreamingReal-time video broadcasting to followers
+Explore PageDiscover new content based on user interests
+HashtagsKeywords that categorize content and increase visibility
+ShoppingIntegrated e-commerce features for businesses
+InsightsAnalytics for business accounts to track performance
+User EngagementEngage with posts through comments, show appreciation for posts with a like, mention other users in posts and comments
+NotificationsAlerts for activity on the user’s account
+Two-Factor AuthenticationEnhanced security for user accounts
-Algorithmic BiasContent visibility can be influenced by biased algorithms. Users have limited control over the content they see, which can create filter bubbles and limit exposure to diverse perspectives.
-Privacy IssuesUser data can be vulnerable to breaches and misuse.
-Addictive NatureThe platform’s design can lead to excessive use and dependency
-MisinformationThe spread of false information can occur easily

Platform

Desktop
Mobile-Tablet

Social

System Requirements

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Ratings

4.70
5

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Developer

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Initial Release

06 October 2010

Repository

Instagram being a proprietary software, its source code is not publicly hosted.

License

Categories

Alternatives

Video Sharing

Photo Sharing
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