Facebook’s $1 billion gobbling up of Instagram has sent disgruntled fans of the quirky photo-sharing app to the delete button, the Agence France-Presse reported. Twitter and other online platforms buzzed Wednesday, April 11, with depictions of Facebook as a corporate monster trampling over a defenseless community of creative, free-spirited types. According to analysts just 12 percent of 201,000 relevant Twitter mentions of the takeover were positive. Ten percent registered “disgust” with Facebook and another 10% promised to quit Instagram.
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