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Ever wondered why Instagram was sold to Zuckerberg? 🤔 Back in 2012, Instagram was a growing star in the social media world but still a small team with no significant revenue. Facebook saw its potential as a photo-sharing powerhouse and quickly acquired it for $1 billion! 💸 ✨Here’s the twist: Instagram’s founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, weren’t looking to sell initially. But Zuckerberg's vision of integrating Instagram’s unique features with Facebook’s massive reach was irresistible. He promised to let Instagram maintain its identity, which sealed the deal. For Facebook, it was a strategic move to dominate the social media landscape and attract the younger generation who loved Instagram's simplicity and aesthetics. For Instagram, it was a chance to scale, innovate, and avoid competing directly with Facebook. The rest is history– Instagram grew into a billion-user platform under Facebook’s wing! 🏆 What do you think of this billion-dollar bet? Share your thoughts below!
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Twitter attempted to buy Instagram before Facebook acquired it for $1 billion, according to The New York Times. Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder and early Instagram investor, tried to secure the app months before Facebook's deal. Despite frequently
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founders can't always be right ✅ while implementing their product. the users may use it differently too.. we should have guts or decision making skills to pivot ASAP!. Eg: A great example of this is Instagram: When Instagram was first launched in
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🚨 Alert: 16 Billion Credentials Leaked-Is Your Account at Risk? A massive leak has exposed 16 billion credentials from past data breaches – including accounts from Gmail, Facebook, Instagram, Apple & more. 📰 Source: https://timesofindia.indiatime
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