Update at 1 p.m.: Tweet from Meta’s director of communications Andy Stone: “Earlier today, a technical issue caused people to have difficulty accessing some of our services. We resolved the issue as quickly as possible for everyone who was impacted, and we apologize for any inconvenience.”Update at 12:25 p.m.: Instagram app now working for some users. Update at noon: Cybersecurity expert Matthew Green told The Associated Press the outage appears to go beyond Meta.“There are a number of services having trouble with at least parts of their systems, particularly the ability to log into websites,” said Green, an associate professor of computer science and member of the Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute. “This may indicate a common cause, like a failure at a major cloud services provider. At the moment nobody knows exactly what’s happening.”Update at 11:55 a.m.:Some Facebook desktop users are able to get back in. Nothing on Instagram coming back up. Update at 11:20 a.m.:Some Facebook app users are able to get back in.Original story: If you aren’t able to get on Facebook or Instagram this morning, you are not alone.Both platforms seem to be down. Downdetector.com is reporting an outage beginning around 10 a.m. Meta’s director of communications Andy Stone posted a statement on X at 10:52 a.m., saying, “We’re aware people are having trouble accessing our services. We are working on this now.”We will keep you updated on what we can find out.
Update at 1 p.m.:
Tweet from Meta’s director of communications Andy Stone:
“Earlier today, a technical issue caused people to have difficulty accessing some of our services. We resolved the issue as quickly as possible for everyone who was impacted, and we apologize for any inconvenience.”
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Update at 12:25 p.m.:
Instagram app now working for some users.
Update at noon:
Cybersecurity expert Matthew Green told The Associated Press the outage appears to go beyond Meta.
“There are a number of services having trouble with at least parts of their systems, particularly the ability to log into websites,” said Green, an associate professor of computer science and member of the Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute. “This may indicate a common cause, like a failure at a major cloud services provider. At the moment nobody knows exactly what’s happening.”
Update at 11:55 a.m.:
- Some Facebook desktop users are able to get back in.
- Nothing on Instagram coming back up.
Update at 11:20 a.m.:
- Some Facebook app users are able to get back in.
Original story:
If you aren’t able to get on Facebook or Instagram this morning, you are not alone.
Both platforms seem to be down.
Downdetector.com is reporting an outage beginning around 10 a.m.
Meta’s director of communications Andy Stone posted a statement on X at 10:52 a.m., saying, “We’re aware people are having trouble accessing our services. We are working on this now.”
We will keep you updated on what we can find out.
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You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
