Chapter 15

Instagram

Abstract

At its core, Instagram is just a photo-sharing application. Users take photos with their mobile devices, possibly apply some artistic filters to the photos, and then upload them. It is one of the most popular social networking tools. This chapter presents an overview of the different types of information people share on the site and how to find those people.

Keywords

Social media

Social networks

Instagram

Photos

Photo sharing

Case Study Paragon: Saladworks

Earlier, we met Mitch Donaberger, social media manager for Saladworks. Instagram is a platform where Mr. Donaberger finds a lot of information. This is especially true because Saladworks employees are in the core demographic for Instagram and use it frequently. ...

Get Introduction to Social Media Investigation now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.