Cristiano Ronaldo managed to surpass celebrities like Kylie Jenner, Ariana Grande and Lionel Messi on the popular social network Instagram. However, there is an account that even the most outstanding athletes and artists have not been able to overcome, it is the account of Instagram.
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The social network born on October 6, 2010 by the hand of its creators, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, continues its unstoppable growth with 398 million followers in the world and with more than one billion users attached to this social network. Instagram is here to stay and surprise all its users.
Curiosities of the social network Instagram:
It reached its one million users in December 2010, after two months of its creation. Although initially it was only available for iOS devices, that is, exclusively for iPhone cell phones.
In March 2011 they changed their logo and began to wear one more in line with the platform, a ‘classic and natural’ logo, was created by the company’s co-founder, Kevin Systrom, by imitating in its design a Polaroid camera with a strip of Rainbow. In addition, that same year they reached 10 million users.
In 2012, Facebook bought Instagram for a billion dollars in cash and stock. At the time Kevin Systrom commented: “We will work with Facebook to evolve Instagram and build the network. We will continue adding new features to the product and looking for new ways to create better and better mobile photo experiences ”.
In 2013, the Instagram social network added the possibility of publishing not only photos or galleries, but also video. Possibly one of the most important decisions of said social network, taking into account what formats such as reels or IGTV represent for each user. In addition, that same year they managed to reach the 100 million users.
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In 2016, it was marked by a redesign that affected the application’s interface and its icon as well as other aspects related to feed classification and other elements that surprised its followers, however, they got used to the change.
In subsequent years, they dedicated themselves to innovating the social network with a redesign that affected the app’s own interface and its icon, including Boomerang, Instagram Storie, filters, and streaming or direct that were desired by users.
During 2019 and 2020 the platform was gaining more users and its purchase options and Reels strengthened the network and gave opportunities to users, entrepreneurs and collaborators with Influencers, in addition to several innovations that have made it the favorite social network of several users.
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