Instagram is a visual-based social media platform where users can share photos and videos, follow friends, and discover content from around the world.
Launched in 2010, it features tools for editing and enhancing images, as well as options for Stories, Reels, and IGTV for longer videos.
Users can engage with content through likes, comments, and direct messages, making it a popular platform for personal expression, marketing, and influencer culture.
Instagram is part of Meta, which also includes Facebook, Threads and WhatsApp.