![]() ![]() The outage might be affecting a larger number of users.įacebook did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for a comment.Facebook Inc's (FB.O) app and its photo-sharing platform Instagram were down for thousands of users, according to outage tracking website. Tracker Downdetector was showing outages around the world, including Kuwait, with problems being reported. Facebooks founder Mark Zuckerberg has apologised for the 'disruption' caused after its social media services went down for almost six hours - impacting more than 3. ![]() Meanwhile, the social-media giant's instant messaging platform WhatsApp was also down for over 14,000 users, while Messenger was down for nearly 3,000 users.ĭowndetector only tracks outages by collating status reports from a series of sources, including user-submitted errors on its platform. SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were hit by a massive outage yesterday, impacting potentially tens of millions of users as the social media giant faces fallout over its effect on teens and misinformation. DownDetector is tracking more than 70,000 complaints from WhatsApp users (Image: DOWNDETECTOR ) WhatsApp outages are fairly common, but not on this scale. The portal showed there were more than 20,000 incidents of people reporting issues with Facebook and Instagram.
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