DiscussierInstagram is a leading visual social media platform focused on photo and video sharing, founded in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger and acquired by Facebook (now Meta Platforms) in 2012 for approximately one billion dollars. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, as part of the Meta family of apps, Instagram has grown to over 2 billion monthly active users worldwide, becoming one of the most influential social media platforms in existence. The platform originally gained popularity thr...