Raising Digitally Responsible Youth

Instagram (“Insta/IG”)

Owned by Meta, 27 the popular photo and short video - sharing app Instagram has over 500 million+ daily active users. 28 If you see a youth scrolling up with their thumb on their smartphone looking at photos, chances are they are looking at Instagram.

Hashtags (#) are used often on Instagram. This gives people a way to be introduced to and follow other users with similar interests. We recommend watching the video below for a general overview of Instagram.

Video by YouTube user Simple Alpaca.

27 Meta Platforms 28 How Many People Use Instagram?

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