It's a great service that can reach where others can't. I use it to gather information about new investments from industry news sites. Many of them have built-in protections against bots reading their news. I've automated the whole lead-finding process on a virtual server, so thanks to Apify I can automatically read and process the best sources of information.

easy to use for scraping social media profiles and posts

You can scrape literally anything. This is the first place I go to.