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Technology & Innovation

Launch of Instagram as a social media platform

October 6th, 2010 14 years ago

Instagram was founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger as a photo-sharing application initially for iOS devices. The app allowed users to upload photos, apply filters, and share them on social networks. It garnered immediate popularity, reaching one million users in just two months after its launch. Based in San Francisco, California, the platform aimed to capture and share moments in a visually appealing way, revolutionizing the way people interacted with photos online.

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