{"id":169129,"date":"2016-06-21T16:12:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T14:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=169129"},"modified":"2016-06-21T16:14:04","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T14:14:04","slug":"instagram-has-over-500-million-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/169129-instagram-has-over-500-million-users.html","title":{"rendered":"Instagram has over 500 million users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook-owned\u00a0photo and video\u00a0social network Instagram has announced it now has over 500 million monthly active users.<\/p>\n<p>More\u00a0than 100 million use the app every day, said Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>According to the company, its\u00a0user base has more than doubled over the past two years &#8211; adding the last 100 million active users faster than the previous 100 million.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram has more than 100 million monthly actives in the US, with\u00a0more than 80% of the Instagram community outside the US.<\/p>\n<p>On average, more than 95 million photos and videos are shared per day &#8211; with users giving out\u00a04.2 billion likes per day.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Instagram<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/163787-10-year-old-hacks-instagram.html\"><strong>10-year-old hacks Instagram<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/159746-no-instagram-algorithm-apocalypse-today.html\"><strong>No Instagram algorithm apocalypse today<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/159179-pope-francis-launches-instagram-account.html\"><strong>Pope Francis launches Instagram account<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/145041-worlds-most-popular-instagrammers.html\"><strong>World\u2019s most popular Instagrammers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram has announced a new user milestone, along with a number of other statistics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":169139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[36,161,10424],"class_list":["post-169129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-active","tag-facebook","tag-instagram"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169129"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":169137,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169129\/revisions\/169137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}