

Facebook has not given a reason for the outage, but has tweeted (opens in new tab) that its working on getting the issue resolved.The outage is now closing in on the seven-hour mark. ET (opens in new tab), Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Oculus VR went down. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp outage: latest updates Not only that, but she claims that Facebook consistently chose profit, even if it meant pushing more caustic content.īelow we've left an accounting of our updates from October 4 intact for future reference.

Here are some netizen reactions on these apps' servers being crashed.Not only that, a Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen, is set to t estify in front of Congress (opens in new tab) today about the way the company has hid its own internal data about its harms.

Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram downĪccording to 9to5Mac, the outage is also affecting platforms and services that use Facebook login. Niantic, the creator of Pokemon GO, says that it is "looking into reports of errors associated with Facebook login, and will update here once we have more information."ĩto5Mac also reported that users were being greeted with error messages such as: “Sorry, something went wrong,” “5xx Server Error,” and more.

According to Downdetector, the outages appear to have started around 11:40 am ET/9:10 pm IST. Downdetector logged tens of thousands of reports for each of the services. Users worldwide took to their Twitter handles to share their views on this issue. Other Facebook-owned services including its own site, Instagram and Messenger are all experiencing this issue. Users complained about not being able to connect to the servers meaning that they were not able to send or receive messages to their contacts on each of these platforms. In a massive development, several users on Monday evening complained that servers of WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram are down.
