WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Face Global Outage

Aakhir Tak – In Shorts

1. WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook faced global outages on Wednesday night.
2. Users reported issues with messaging, posting, and logging into the platforms.
3. Over 50,000 complaints were registered on DownDetector for Facebook alone.
4. Instagram users faced app crashes and difficulty accessing or updating content.
5. Meta has not yet issued an official statement regarding the outages.

Aakhir Tak – In Depth

Global Outage Hits Meta Platforms

On Wednesday night, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook experienced a major global outage, leaving millions of users stranded. According to outage tracking website DownDetector, the issues began around 10:58 PM. Users reported problems accessing messages, logging in, and uploading posts.

Facebook Users Affected

Facebook saw over 50,000 complaints regarding login issues, post uploads, and updates. Many users found the platform completely inaccessible during the outage.

Instagram Crashes Reported

Instagram users also reported significant disruptions. Over 23,000 users faced app crashes and were unable to access or update posts. The mobile and desktop versions were both affected.

WhatsApp Messaging Disrupted

WhatsApp users struggled to send and receive messages. The disruption impacted messaging services worldwide, with complaints pouring in across platforms.

Meta’s Silence

Despite the widespread outages, Meta has yet to release an official statement addressing the issue.

Aakhir Tak – Key Takeaways to Remember

• WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook faced global outages on Wednesday night.
• Facebook received over 50,000 complaints, while Instagram users faced app crashes.
• Meta has not commented on the incident yet.

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