Issues accessing Meta’s social media platforms are beginning to ease after the company was struck by a global outage, with users left in limbo. Users started reporting issues with accessing Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp about 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. Thousands of users in Australia alone reported the issues on Down Detector. Users were able to start accessing accounts again from about 8 a.m. Thursday.
Issues accessing Meta’s social media platforms are beginning to ease after the company was struck by a global outage, with users left in limbo. Users started reporting issues with accessing Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp about 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. Thousands of users in Australia alone reported the issues on Down Detector. Users were able to start accessing accounts again from about 8 a.m. Thursday.