Social Media & Online Communities · Recorded milestone
Phone photo-sharing app
Recorded year2010
Instagram lets people shoot, filter and share square photos from their phones, growing into the home of influencers.
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- SmartphoneRecorded · 1994enables
- Camera phoneRecorded · 1999enables
- App storesRecorded · 2008enables
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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.