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No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram
Book • 2021
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram is a non-fiction book that offers an in-depth look into the history and inner workings of Instagram.
Written by Sarah Frier, the book draws on interviews with Instagram's founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, as well as employees, executives, and competitors.
It chronicles Instagram's journey from a small startup to a global social media phenomenon, including its acquisition by Facebook in 2012 and the subsequent struggles for autonomy within the corporate structure.
The book also explores how Instagram has fundamentally changed the way we show, eat, travel, and communicate, and its broader impact on society, culture, and technology.
Written by Sarah Frier, the book draws on interviews with Instagram's founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, as well as employees, executives, and competitors.
It chronicles Instagram's journey from a small startup to a global social media phenomenon, including its acquisition by Facebook in 2012 and the subsequent struggles for autonomy within the corporate structure.
The book also explores how Instagram has fundamentally changed the way we show, eat, travel, and communicate, and its broader impact on society, culture, and technology.
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