Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users
Meta's Facebook and Instagram platforms experienced widespread outages overnight from Sunday into Monday, impacting a significant number of users across several countries. Users reported difficulties accessing the platforms and utilizing certain services. The outage-tracking website Downdetector recorded thousands of reports of problems with Facebook and Instagram in the United States, alongside complaints from users in various other nations.
As of 01:11 GMT, Downdetector logged over 17,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 5,000 reports of problems with Instagram. According to Reuters, Meta faced over 17,000 reports of issues with Facebook and over 5,000 reports of problems with Instagram by 01:11 GMT.
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