Instagram

Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010 exclusively on iOS.

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Merchants Move Streaming Commerce Off Social Media
Merchants Move Streaming Commerce Off Social Media
November 18, 2021  |  Retail

As consumers flocked to social networks amid the pandemic to keep up with friends, many brands and retailers saw an opportunity to launch shoppable livestreams,...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
August 23, 2021  |  Regulation

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Instagram Experimenting With Instagram Shop Ads
Instagram Experimenting With Instagram Shop Ads
August 09, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Instagram has begun testing ads in the Instagram Shop tab, starting with a limited test involving U.S. brands including Away, Boo Oh, Clarepaint, Deux and...

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Instagram Unveils Business Hub ‘To Inspire Creativity’
Instagram Unveils Business Hub ‘To Inspire Creativity’
August 03, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Instagram on Tuesday (Aug. 3) unveiled a hub within the social media platform that will show both organic and paid posts from similar businesses, with...

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Facebook Highlights eCommerce, Metaverse Plans As Pressure On Ad Business Grows
Facebook Highlights eCommerce, Metaverse Plans As Pressure On Ad Business Grows
July 29, 2021  |  Earnings

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Facebook To Invest Over $1B In Creator Incentives
Facebook To Invest Over $1B In Creator Incentives
July 14, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Facebook announced it will invest more than $1 billion by the end of 2022 in “programs that give creators new ways to earn money for...

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Instagram Tries Out ‘Reshare’ Button To Boost Engagement
Instagram Tries Out ‘Reshare’ Button To Boost Engagement
July 14, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is testing a new feature that will let users promote other people’s content by allowing account holders to add a “reshare” button on top...

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Today In Payments: Coinbase Planning App Store; Amex Partners With Better, Rocket Mortgage
Today In Payments: Coinbase Planning App Store; Amex Partners With Better, Rocket Mortgage
July 01, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Coinbase is planning to make a cryptocurrency app store on blockchain, and American Express now offers reward credits for cardholders who...

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Instagram Preparing Subscriber-Only ‘Exclusive Stories’
Instagram Preparing Subscriber-Only ‘Exclusive Stories’
June 30, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is readying an “Exclusive Stories” function similar to Twitter’s recently announced “Super Follow” feature, the website 9to5Mac reported on Wednesday (June 30). Get the...

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