Meta's Facebook and Instagram recently encountered a major outage impacting users worldwide. Frustrated users faced difficulties accessing the platforms, and issues with logging in or refreshing feeds were widespread.
Meta's Communications Director, Andy Stone, swiftly confirmed service restoration after addressing the technical glitch. The incident sparked concerns of hacking, fueling a surge in memes across various social media platforms.
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Elon Musk, Twitter's CEO, humorously remarked on his platform's uninterrupted functionality during Facebook and Instagram's downtime. The outage, documented on Downdetector.com, amassed over 300,000 reports for Facebook, 20,000 for Instagram, and disruptions in the WhatsApp Business API.
Despite user challenges, Meta promptly resolved the issue and expressed apologies for any inconvenience. This outage underscores the significance of social media in today's digital age for communication, networking, and entertainment.
