Global Facebook and Instagram outages sent users to Twitter in a panic

Oct 28 2022, 8:18 pm

If you’ve been experiencing issues with Instagram or Facebook being down, including either app just straight-up crashing – you’re not alone.

On Friday, October 28, users flocked to Twitter to share their reports about Meta’s suite of products – Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — having issues.

According to Downdetector, there had been thousands of reports about the outages.

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Like moths to a flame, people flocked to what seemed to be the only functioning way to broadcast their thoughts to the world: Twitter.

Did you notice the Instagram and Facebook outage?

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