It seems that there is a major outage affecting the platforms of Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Many users who tried to access the websites and apps encountered error messages and were unable to refresh their feeds as usual. usual.
Tracking website Downdetector indicated more than 300,000 reports of outages for Facebook, while there were more than 20,000 reports for Instagram. Multiple countries around the world are affected. Meta has been approached for comment. Its own status page it suggest the products are working as expected.