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Instagram reports 10% user growth after privacy flap
After weeks of speculation that proposed changes to Instagram's privacy policy and terms of service had derailed the photo-sharing service's growth, founder Kevin Systrom said Thursday that its userbase instead increased 10 percent between December 2012 and January 2013.
Instagram backpedals, reverts to original ad terms
Following an outpouring of consumer frustration over proposed changes to its privacy policy and terms of service, photo-sharing platform Instagram said it will not institute controversial new language tied to planned advertising services.
Instagram: We will not sell your photos
Instagram is responding to consumer outcry over proposed changes to its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, clarifying its intentions to roll out paid advertisements and vowing it has no plans to sell users' photos.
Instagram will share user data with Facebook
Instagram is revising its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service to improve collaboration with Facebook, which acquired the popular photo-sharing service for $715 million earlier this year.
Twitter fills Instagram void with in-house photo filters
Twitter is rolling out new mobile photo editing features that effectively replace functionality lost after Facebook-owned image sharing service Instagram disabled all Twitter integration.
Instagram disables all Twitter photo integration, users lash out
Days after Instagram disabled a feature that properly formatted photos on Twitter, the Facebook-owned image sharing service has fully terminated Twitter support, meaning users can no longer view Instagram photos via the microblogging platform.
Instagram cuts off Twitter cards integration
Instagram has disabled a feature that supports proper formatting of users' photos on Twitter, escalating the rivalry between the two social networks.
Report: Twitter adding photo filters to rival Facebook's Instagram
Twitter is planning to bolster its mobile social networking applications with photo filtering and sharing features designed to rival Facebook's Instagram, The New York Times reports.
Instagram copycats, top apps of September and more
There's no question that the mobile application ecosystem is dramatically changing the way consumers conduct everyday tasks, interact with each other and use their mobile devices. The Fierce editorial team spends a lot of time looking at mobile apps and the impact they have on the wireless business. Below are some of the special reports that we've written lately that focus on the mobile application market.
Instagram success paves way for photo, video app growth
How has Instagram paved the way for photo and video editing applications and will other companies follow in its footsteps? Find out in this FierceMobileContent special report .
