That's not by any means reasonably what the word legitimate means, is it?
It's unfortunate many interesting people and businesses can mostly or only be followed on Instagram, as that's pretty much why I still keep an account. This feels like the social media equivalent of being kept hostage.
Hidde de Vries (@hdv@front-end.social) is a web enthusiast from Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He currently works on accessibility standards for the Dutch government (views his own) and is in the W3C's AB. Previously, he worked for Mozilla, W3C/WAI, national and local governments, Sanoma Learning and others as a freelancer. Hidde is a public speaker (all 81 talks). In his free time, he works on a coffee table book covering the video conferencing apps of our decade.