Is Facebook down? How to check if social media platform is not working and how to fix it
3 months, 1 week ago

Is Facebook down? How to check if social media platform is not working and how to fix it

Daily Mail  

Facebook went down for more than four hours on Wednesday, leaving thousands of social media users unable to access the site. Facebook has gone down, leaving thousands of social media users unable to access the site According to DownDetector, reports of problems on the platforms first began to surface at about 18:00 GMT. March 20 2024: Meta's Facebook, Instagram and Messenger sites go down worldwide, leaving user unable to scroll, post or contact friends. March 5 2024: A 1.5-hour outage left users worldwide unable to access Meta’s social media platforms.

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X down once again, users face another MASSIVE outage worldwide
Top News
2 weeks, 1 day ago

X down once again, users face another MASSIVE outage worldwide

Live Mint  

Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, experienced a significant outage on Monday, leaving thousands of users unable to access the service in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other parts of the world. The exact cause of the outage remains unclear, and X has yet to provide an official statement regarding the disruption. Users took to other social media …

X down globally: Social media platform faces outage; netizens react with memes
2 weeks, 1 day ago

X down globally: Social media platform faces outage; netizens react with memes

Live Mint  

Social media platform X experienced a widespread outage today, with users across the globe reporting difficulties in accessing the app and website. The disruption left many unable to view their X feed, prompting frustration and speculation on other social media platforms. According to DownDetector, a service that tracks online outages by aggregating reports from multiple sources, including user-submitted errors, the …

X aka Twitter is down once again, massive global outage for third time in a day
2 weeks, 1 day ago

X aka Twitter is down once again, massive global outage for third time in a day

India Today  

Microblogging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is facing a massive worldwide outage for the third time today, with thousands of users reporting issues. According to Downdetector, the first disruption started at around 3:30 PM IST, a second spike occurred at 7:00 PM IST and a third one at 8:44 PM, leaving people unable to access the app or website …

WhatsApp down for thousands of users, massive outage reported
3 weeks, 4 days ago

WhatsApp down for thousands of users, massive outage reported

Live Mint  

WhatsApp down: Meta-owned social media giant WhatsApp has gone down for thousands of users, according to outage detection website Downdetector. Social media users react “Me running to Twitter after rebooting my phone to see if WhatsApp is down,” said one of the users. Posting a picture of a crowd, another user said “people quickly rushing to Twitter to confirm if …

Instagram goes down across the US
2 months, 1 week ago

Instagram goes down across the US

Daily Mail  

Instagram users across the US experienced widespread disruptions as the platform went down. According to Downdetector, Facebook users reported issues with the app and website, although the problem was not as widespread. One user joked, “Government’s main focus is to remove TikTok, whole time Instagram is crashing down ONCE AGAIN.” The joke is in reference to the looming TikTok ban …

What led to Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp global outage? Why was ChatGPT down?
3 months, 1 week ago

What led to Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp global outage? Why was ChatGPT down?

Firstpost  

On Wednesday evening, thousands of users worldwide experienced outages on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, all owned by Meta. Reuters On Wednesday evening, thousands of users worldwide experienced outages on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, all owned by Meta. Meta outage According to media reports, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram went down at around 10.58 pm IST, disrupting social media activities of numerous …

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Threads not working amid major outage
Trending News
3 months, 1 week ago

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Threads not working amid major outage

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy All of Meta’s platforms – Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Threads – went …

While you were asleep, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram faced a massive worldwide outage
3 months, 1 week ago

While you were asleep, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram faced a massive worldwide outage

India Today  

While you were asleep, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram had a massive worldwive outage. As of now, the last update on the outage from Meta was that the issue has been fixed 99 per cent, and that the company’s engineers are just doing some final checks. “We’re aware that a technical issue is impacting some users’ ability to access our apps. …

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, ChatGPT face global outage, users affected worldwide
3 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, ChatGPT face global outage, users affected worldwide

India TV News  

Meta social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Messenger and WhatsApp faced a global outage on Wednesday evening. Facebook, Instagram most affected The outage mainly affected the US, with more than 97,000 reports on the meta forums. In India, 31,000 people reported disruption to Instagram, while around 30,500 users faced interruptions as WhatsApp had massive outages. While Meta has yet …

Is WhatsApp down? How to check if messaging app is not working and how to fix it
3 months, 1 week ago

Is WhatsApp down? How to check if messaging app is not working and how to fix it

Daily Mail  

WhatsApp was down for more than four hours on Wednesday, leaving thousands of social media users unable to access the app. WhatsApp was down for more than four hours on Wednesday, leaving thousands of social media users unable to access the site Incoming and outgoing message traffic have been impacted, with Meta's engineering teams actively investigating issue. May 3 2024: …

Meta ‘99%’ finished fixing ‘technical issue’ that caused widespread blackout
3 months, 1 week ago

Meta ‘99%’ finished fixing ‘technical issue’ that caused widespread blackout

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Meta said it is “99% of the way there” in solving an ongoing …

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook down for thousands of users globally
3 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook down for thousands of users globally

Hindustan Times  

WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook faced widespread outages, disrupting communication for thousands of users on Wednesday, reported Reuters. Whatsapp, as well as Facebook and Instagram, faced a widespread global outage Down Detector reported that several Facebook users experienced issues, including difficulties logging in, uploading posts, and updating content. Reports of issues started around 10:58 pm, with Facebook users having trouble logging …

WhatsApp, Instagram, FB Face Global Outage
Top News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp, Instagram, FB Face Global Outage

Deccan Chronicle  

Meta owned WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, experienced a global outage on Wednesday, disrupting services for millions of users. Reports of the outage began at around 11:29 p.m. IST, with users unable to send or receive messages, make calls, or access WhatsApp Web. While WhatsApp is gradually restoring services, Instagram users report being unable to post content The error indicates a …

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Down Globally In Major Outage
Top News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Down Globally In Major Outage

ABP News  

Meta is currently experiencing a major outage across its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Messenger, and WhatsApp for thousands of users globally. Social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads was not loading for several users, while messages went undelivered on instant messaging app WhatsApp. While, Instagram was down for over 30,000 users, while Facebook was down for over 6,000 …

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook nearly back after global outage; Meta doing last checks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook nearly back after global outage; Meta doing last checks

India Today  

Social media platforms WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook were down for thousands of users globally, disrupting communication and social media activities on Wednesday. Meta said it was working to resolve the technical issue and said it was doing some last-minute checks as most users reported that they could use the social media applications again. According to the outage tracking website DownDetector, …

WhatsApp users hit by global outage, Web version most affected: Report
4 months ago

WhatsApp users hit by global outage, Web version most affected: Report

Live Mint  

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly facing widespread disruptions, with users worldwide struggling to access the messaging platform’s web version. The outage, which has impacted both personal and business accounts, has left many unable to connect or send messages via WhatsApp Web, leading to a surge of complaints across social media platforms. According to Downdetector, a website that monitors online service performance, …

Reddit down for thousands of users worldwide amid technical issues: Here's what happened
Trending News
4 months ago

Reddit down for thousands of users worldwide amid technical issues: Here's what happened

Live Mint  

Popular social news platform Reddit faced a widespread outage, leaving users in India and across the globe unable to access its services on both mobile and web platforms. In a statement to Tom’s Guide, a Reddit spokesperson confirmed: “There was a bug in a recent update we made, but a fix is in place, and we're ramping back up." The …

Reddit down for thousands of users in US, second outage in 24 hours
Trending News
4 months ago

Reddit down for thousands of users in US, second outage in 24 hours

Hindustan Times  

Social platform Reddit was reportedly down for thousands of users in the United States on Thursday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. The outage comes a day after the platform rolled out an update to fix a software bug that prevented tens of thousands of people from accessing its platform. 52% of users reported issues in accessing the website, while …

Instagram appears to be down as thousands of users report outages
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Instagram appears to be down as thousands of users report outages

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Instagram appears to be down, with users across different countries reporting outages of …

WhatsApp saw major disruptions in 'sending and receiving' messages at midnight
11 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp saw major disruptions in 'sending and receiving' messages at midnight

Live Mint  

Meta-owned WhatsApp witnessed a major disruption at around 11.55 pm on Wednesday. In a post on X, WhatsApp wrote, “We know some people are experiencing issues right now, we're working on getting things back to 100% for everyone as quickly as possible." One user wrote, “Everyone rushing to Twitter X to know if WhatsApp and Instagram are really down." “Absolutely …

Is WhatsApp down? Users across US, several other countries report outages
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Is WhatsApp down? Users across US, several other countries report outages

Hindustan Times  

WhatsApp is facing a worldwide outage as users across the United States and several other countries, including India and Brazil, report issues. Thousands of users report issues Following the increase in users facing outages, WhatsApp's official X, formerly Twitter account, tweeted at around 3 pm, “We know some people are experiencing issues right now, we're working on getting things back …

WhatsApp services restored following global outage
11 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp services restored following global outage

The Hindu  

WhatsApp and Instagram, both owned by Meta, have been restored after experiencing a worldwide outage. Both the platforms were down for thousands of users on April 3 around 11.45 p.m., according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were about 12,000 incidents of U.S. users reporting issues with the messaging platform, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports …

WhatsApp server down: Users encounter problems while sending messages on app
11 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp server down: Users encounter problems while sending messages on app

Hindustan Times  

WhatsApp server down: Meta's instant messaging faced server issues on Thursday as users reported problems while sending or receiving messages on the application. According to NetBlocks, another platform that tracks internet disruptions, Meta platforms like Instagram and WhatsApp are currently experiencing international outages, particularly affecting image and media uploads. WhatsApp acknowledged the problem and said: “We know some people are …

Facebook, Instagram outage: Memes on X mock Mark Zuckerberg and his India visit
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram outage: Memes on X mock Mark Zuckerberg and his India visit

Hindustan Times  

Facebook-Instagram Global Outage: Meta platforms Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Messenger suffered a brief outage on Tuesday evening when thousands of users in India and several other countries were unable to access the platforms or logged out from them for over an hour. #Instagramdown, Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg were trending on the social media platform as users expressed how they were …

Meta's millions lost: How much did Zuckerberg lose after Facebook, Instagram global outage
1 year ago

Meta's millions lost: How much did Zuckerberg lose after Facebook, Instagram global outage

Hindustan Times  

Social media went dark on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024, as a major outage swept across Meta's platforms globally. The reason behind the Meta global outage All of Meta's owned social media platforms faced technical glitches, similar to those in 2021, resulting in a 7-hour outage. A Facebook insider informed DailyMail.com that their internal systems were down during the outage, with …

Facebook, Instagram, and Threads Are Coming Back Online After a 2-Hour Outage
55 years, 2 months ago

Facebook, Instagram, and Threads Are Coming Back Online After a 2-Hour Outage

Wired  

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg used to describe his company’s mission as “making the world more open and connected.” Tuesday it did the opposite, as nearly all of Meta’s social platforms, which include Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Messenger, experienced widespread outages around the globe for around two hours. “We are working on this now.” Meta spokesperson Erin McPike later referred WIRED …

What caused Facebook and Instagram outage? Meta explains
1 year ago

What caused Facebook and Instagram outage? Meta explains

Hindustan Times  

Many users worldwide, including in India, encountered login issues with Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram that were down for more than a couple of hours on Tuesday evening before being restored. The network outage problem across Google and Meta apps was reported around 9pm, as per network outage tracking platform Down Detector. Meta acknowledged the widespread issues affecting their platforms …

Facebook, Instagram back after 2-hour long global outage
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram back after 2-hour long global outage

Hindustan Times  

Meta's Facebook and Instagram are up again after a two-hour long outage. Earlier in the day, Meta's Facebook, Instagram and Threads platforms suffered a massive global outage, with users from India and other countries complaining of being locked out of their accounts. Users of Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms are experiencing login issues in what appears to be …

Is WhatsApp down? Users report issues with voice and sending messages
1 year ago

Is WhatsApp down? Users report issues with voice and sending messages

Hindustan Times  

Amid the global outage affecting Meta platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Messenger, some users also reported issues with another social media platform owned by Mark Zuckerberg, WhatsApp on Tuesday. WhatsApp down Meta's status dashboard showed that the application programming interface for WhatsApp Business was also experiencing issues. Meta has acknowledged the widespread issues affecting their platforms and assured users …

After Facebook, Instagram global outage, YouTube users complain of snag
1 year ago

After Facebook, Instagram global outage, YouTube users complain of snag

Hindustan Times  

Amid major global outages faced by popular Meta services like Facebook and Instagram, internet users have also reported issues in accessing Google's video streaming platform YouTube. Internet traffic observer Down Detector shows hundreds of YouTube users reporting problems with streaming and uploading videos on the platform. Meanwhile, users of Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms are experiencing login issues in …

Instagram, Facebook services resume after outage
1 year ago

Instagram, Facebook services resume after outage

Live Mint  

Social media apps Facebook and Instagram have resumed services after a short outage on 5 March. Taking to X, Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said, “Earlier today, a technical issue caused people to have difficulty accessing some of our services. Outage tracking website Downdetector.com also revealed that Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram were down for tens of thousands of users on …

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Threads logins restored after widespread outage
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Threads logins restored after widespread outage

The Hindu  

A technical issue caused widespread login issues for a few hours across Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms on March 5. Andy Stone, Meta’s head communications, acknowledged the issues on X, formerly known as Twitter, and said the company “resolved the issue as quickly as possible for everyone who was impacted, and we apologize for any inconvenience.” Users reported …

Instagram, Facebook down: Meta issues first response to global outage
1 year ago

Instagram, Facebook down: Meta issues first response to global outage

Hindustan Times  

Meta acknowledged issues with its social media platforms, saying that the company is actively working to resolve the problem. We are working on this now," Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said in a post on X social media on Tuesday. Instagram, Facebook down Meta is currently facing widespread outages, leading to disruptions on global platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and …

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage

Associated Press  

A technical issue caused widespread login issues for a few hours across Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms Tuesday. Andy Stone, Meta’s head communications, acknowledged the issues on X, formerly known as Twitter, and said the company “resolved the issue as quickly as possible for everyone who was impacted, and we apologize for any inconvenience.” Users reported being locked …

After Instagram and Facebook, YouTube users report video streaming site ‘not working’
1 year ago

After Instagram and Facebook, YouTube users report video streaming site ‘not working’

Live Mint  

YouTube, a popular video streaming site, is ‘not working’ as reported by its users on Tuesday, 5 March. Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram were down for tens of thousands of users on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were more than 300,000 reports of outages for Facebook, while there were more than 47,000 reports for Instagram, according to …

Instagram, Facebook down globally, users urged to ‘log in again’; Meta says…
1 year ago

Instagram, Facebook down globally, users urged to ‘log in again’; Meta says…

Live Mint  

Facebook and Instagram services were restored after an outage was reported in India and many other parts of the world Tuesday evening. “Log in again; session expired; couldn't refresh feed,” were some of the messages that popped up while using the Facebook and Instagram apps. Outage tracking website Downdetector.com also revealed that Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram were down for …

Facebook, Instagram down globally, users complain of being logged out
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram down globally, users complain of being logged out

Hindustan Times  

Instagram, Facebook down: Meta grapples with widespread outages as Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and Messenger experience disruptions globally on Tuesday. Instagram, Facebook, Meta, Messenger not working Users experienced issues around 8:56 pm, reporting difficulties in loading content on their feeds. London-based internet monitoring firm Netblocks also reported on X that four Meta platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads, were currently …

Facebook down: Ways to troubleshoot if App, website are not working
1 year ago

Facebook down: Ways to troubleshoot if App, website are not working

India TV News  

Facebook, Instagram, threads faced a major global outage on Tuesday as users reported issues when trying to login on both Apps and website. The outage reported around 9 pm when users were logged out automatically while using the social media platforms on both App and website. As the social media platform face global outage, take a look at ways to …

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage

LA Times  

A technical issue caused users of Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms to experience login issues in what appears to have been a widespread outage. A technical issue caused widespread login issues for a few hours across Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms Tuesday. Andy Stone, Meta’s head of communications, acknowledged the issues on X, formerly known as …

'Abhi thik karke deta hun': Internet hit with hilarious memes as Facebook, Instagram face outage
1 year ago

'Abhi thik karke deta hun': Internet hit with hilarious memes as Facebook, Instagram face outage

India TV News  

Barely minutes after Facebook and Instagram faced a global outage, social media users rushed to other social media sites to report the inconvenience while sharing tonnes of funny memes. Meta acknowledges Facebook, Instagram down Downdetector-- a website that tracks outages-- has recorded over 3,00,000 Facebook outages and over 47,000 outage reports for Instagram worldwide. London-based internet monitoring firm Netblocks said …

Instagram is down so let these memes keep you company. Best ones
1 year ago

Instagram is down so let these memes keep you company. Best ones

India Today  

Meta’s popular social media services, Facebook and Instagram, experienced significant downtime on Tuesday evening. The world may not have a chance to see a fight between Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and X’s Elon Musk, but the virtual tussle was visible as people rushed to the micro-blogging site formerly known as Twitter to confirm the news and share memes. Let these memes …

Meta’s Instagram, Facebook hit by widespread outages
1 year ago

Meta’s Instagram, Facebook hit by widespread outages

Al Jazeera  

Facebook users unable to sign in while Instagram users’ feeds not refreshed. Users of Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms have experienced login issues in what appears to be a widespread outage. “Earlier today, a technical issue caused people to have difficulty accessing some of our services,” Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said in a post on X, formerly Twitter. Threads, the …

X Outage: Elon Musk's social media platform suffers global outage, users unable to browse, access posts
1 year, 3 months ago

X Outage: Elon Musk's social media platform suffers global outage, users unable to browse, access posts

Firstpost  

Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, had a massive outage as users were unable to browse the platform. As per Downdetector, people were facing issues on the app, website, and Tweetdeck Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, is down again and seems to be going through a global outage. As per Downdetector, the website that tracks when certain popular websites …

Global outage resolved: Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp services fully restored
1 year, 8 months ago

Global outage resolved: Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp services fully restored

India TV News  

On Monday, there was a short period of time when several popular social media apps owned by Meta, the parent company of Facebook, experienced some technical difficulties. Similarly, around 7,000 Facebook users and approximately 2,700 WhatsApp users also faced issues during this time. Meta's newer app called Threads, which is meant to be a rival to Twitter, was also affected, …

Is Twitter down? Thousands of users complain of issues with social media platform
1 year, 8 months ago

Is Twitter down? Thousands of users complain of issues with social media platform

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Elon Musk said on Saturday afternoon that temporary reading limits would be applied for …

Facebook and Instagram experience widespread global outage again
1 year, 9 months ago

Facebook and Instagram experience widespread global outage again

India TV News  

Meta-owned platforms, Facebook and Instagram experienced a widespread outage in the early hours of Saturday, leaving users unable to access the platforms. Instagram stories displayed an error message while loading, and users reported difficulties in sending and receiving messages on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. This incident follows a recent technical problem that caused a temporary global outage on Instagram, impacting …

Instagram Down again! Frustrated netizens flood Twitter with memes. See hilarious ones
1 year, 9 months ago

Instagram Down again! Frustrated netizens flood Twitter with memes. See hilarious ones

India TV News  

Instagram is down for thousands of users across different parts of the world, again. On June 9, a technical glitch disrupted the services of the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform, resulting in an outage for numerous users worldwide. Users encountered error messages on the app, including prompts such as 'sorry, couldn't refresh feed' and 'something went wrong'. On May 22 too, several …

Instagram faces another outage, leaving users wondering about the issue
1 year, 9 months ago

Instagram faces another outage, leaving users wondering about the issue

India TV News  

As per the reports, a technical glitch disrupted the services of the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform, Instagram on Thursday, resulting in an outage for numerous users worldwide. Twitter became a platform for people to express their frustration, considering this was the second instance in the span of 15 days where Instagram experienced a prolonged outage. Today,, a number of users reported …

Instagram Down: App's global outage sparks meme fest, netizens flood Twitter with funny posts
1 year, 9 months ago

Instagram Down: App's global outage sparks meme fest, netizens flood Twitter with funny posts

India TV News  

Instagram Down: App's global outage sparks meme fest, netizens flood Twitter with funny posts Instagram Down: Days after several users faced issues with Instagram, the Meta-owned platform again went down today. Instagram Down: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform was down for several users across the globe after it faced a technical issue that impacted its services. The app showed users error messages …

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