Facebook and Instagram Users Report Issues with Meta Platforms
Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 20:04
Facebook Users Report Outages on Meta Platforms
Facebook users have been facing significant issues accessing the platform. Furthermore, Instagram users report similar access problems, affecting their ability to connect and share content.
Details on the Outages
According to Downdetector, a surge in complaints began on Wednesday around 1 p.m. Eastern Time. Affected services include:
- Facebook: Users struggling with app and website access
- Instagram: Significant disruptions reported
- Messenger: Problems logging in and sending messages
Impact on Users
As more users turn to alternative platforms, the impact of these outages could influence Meta's overall user engagement metrics this quarter, as businesses increasingly rely on social media for communications.
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