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An experimental investigation of spreading and shrinking of a surfactant droplet at the air-water interface with fingering instability appearing at the edge of the droplet stain was reported. It was found that a droplet of a surfactant on the water shows three regimes: spreading, shrinking and resting at the appropriate parameters values. We quantify these regimes by measuring the mean square displacement...