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title: "Instagram Business Account or Personal?"  
description: "Instagram Business Account or Personal?"  
author: "Sandra Emily"  
published: 2022-04-22  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96959/instagram-business-account-or-personal  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["troubleshooting", "instagram"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Instagram Business Account or Personal?

Instagram [Business](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/23272/why-software-localization-is-important-for-your-business) [Account](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/33699/how-tech-is-disrupting-the-accounting-world) or Personal?

## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

![Instagram Business Account or Personal?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/2f489ea8-2349-4db2-90d4-1551744d6584/images/fd8afe10-da3a-4753-93a2-92a0ba5e92e2.jpeg)\

- A **personal account** is for those who wish to share personal photographs, videos, and stories with their friends, families, and other followers. The 'private' feature on a personal Instagram account adds an extra layer of security. When you make a personal account private on the app, it prevents strangers from looking for and viewing your stuff.
- A **business [Instagram](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96472/is-pinterest-just-like-instagram) account** has specific settings and tools to assist businesses with marketing. There are a variety of options that can help you grow your business and achieve your marketing objectives. You'll get business-specific data, as well as the option to promote posts and run advertisements, as well as Instagram shopping.

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