Meta: Facebook and Instagram could not be reached worldwide

Facebook and Instagram have experienced technical disruptions worldwide. The US parent company Meta announced that since 4:30 p.m. CET, users around the world have been having difficulties getting access to Facebook, Instagram and Threads. “We are working on it,” wrote Meta spokesman Andy Stone at X. A short time later, the services were accessible again.

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Users of online services from the Meta Group had previously reported on platforms such as X and Bluesky that they had been logged out and were unable to log in again. Thousands of users reported technical problems with the allestoerungen.de service.

After about an hour the problem was resolved again. Stone reached out again via X: “We have resolved the issue as quickly as possible for everyone affected and apologize for the inconvenience.”

How the disruption occurred remains unclear. There have been repeated failures in recent years.

Facebook and Instagram have experienced technical disruptions worldwide. The US parent company Meta announced that since 4:30 p.m. CET, users around the world have been having difficulties getting access to Facebook, Instagram and Threads. “We are working on it,” wrote Meta spokesman Andy Stone at X. A short time later, the services were accessible again.

Users of online services from the Meta Group had previously reported on platforms such as X and Bluesky that they had been logged out and were unable to log in again. Thousands of users reported technical problems with the allestoerungen.de service.

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