Determining the date on which an individual was followed on Instagram is not a directly provided function within the application’s user interface. Instagram does not currently offer a built-in feature allowing users to view a chronological history of when they began following specific accounts. This information, while potentially useful for personal record-keeping or social analysis, is not readily accessible through standard account settings or activity logs.
Understanding when connections were established on social media platforms can provide context for online interactions and relationships. Knowing the duration of a follower-followee relationship can be valuable for gauging the strength or evolution of that connection over time. While the precise date might be desired, Instagram’s current design prioritizes other features and does not explicitly track or display this particular data point for individual users.