Instagram Reaches 500 Million Users
Instagram is one of the most popular social networking platforms nowadays, and this has been proven with the site’s announcement that it has reached 500 million active users. This milestone is important because not all platforms have achieved it. Sure, it’s not as big as the one billion users that Facebook and WhatsApp have, but it’s still considerably larger than Twitter’s 320 monthly users and Snapchat’s 100 million users. Instagram has further revealed that around 300 million people use its services at least once a day and that there are approximately 95 million photos and videos shared through the platform on a daily basis. These numbers are impressive considering that the Facebook-owned company has gone through several challenges over the years, such as the uproar over the changes in its…