Instagram was down for thousands of users in the US on Friday.
Starting at 3:30 p.m. ET, people began reporting issues viewing stories, uploading posts, and sending direct messages.
Meta, the parent company that owns Instagram, said it was investigating the issue and working to fix it. He said an update would be made tonight at 8 p.m.
Mark Zuckerberg’s company suffered the biggest outage in its history in March, leaving Facebook, Instagram and Messenger down for hours.
Instagram was down for thousands of users in the US on Friday
This is the number of reports sent to the Down Detector outage tracking site. It shows that thousands of users had issues starting at 3:30 pm ET on Friday. The reports only account for a small number of people who actually suffer from problems.
Thousands of users reported problems with Instagram to outage tracking website Down Detector on Friday.
But these likely represent a fraction of the number of users who are actually having problems.
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