News

Instagram and Facebook restored worldwide after temporary outage

According to outage tracking website Downdetector.com, Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram were fully restored for most users after an outage affecting thousands in the United States on Monday.

Downdetector, which monitors outages by compiling status reports from various sources, indicates that at its peak around 1:35 p.m. ET(10:35 p.m. PKT), over 12,000 individuals reported problems with Facebook, and over 5,000 reported problems with Instagram.

According to Downdetector, the number of Instagram outages has decreased to approximately 450 and the number of Facebook outages has decreased to 659 as of 2:09 p.m. ET(11:09 p.m. PKT). User reports are the foundation of Downdetector’s statistics. Additionally, the exact number of affected users may differ.

Early this year, there was a technical problem that shut down Facebook and Instagram for more than two hours, affecting hundreds of thousands of people around the world.

At the peak of the outage, Downdetector received more than 550,000 complaints of interruptions for Facebook and approximately 92,000 for Instagram.

Sponsored
Tech Desk

Leave a Comment
Share
Published by
Tech Desk

Recent Posts

Protests erupt across Punjab over alleged rape of college student in Lahore

LAHORE: Students from different cities of Punjab have also come out on the roads to protest…

1 hour ago

Punjab Authorities announce new school timings for winters in Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab provincial authorities have announced new timings for schools during the winter season of 2024…

3 hours ago

Father of Lahore College Student Addresses Outrage: ‘No Rape, Just Domestic Injury’

LAHORE: The streets of Punjab's capital, Lahore, were filled with private college students protesting against…

4 hours ago

AED Stablecoin secures approval for UAE’s first Dirham-Backed Stablecoin

AED Stablecoin LLC has received preliminary approval from the Central Bank of the UAE to…

4 hours ago

FBR ‘again’ extends Income Tax Returns deadline for Tax Year 2024

The date for filing income tax returns has been extended by the Federal Board of…

7 hours ago

Internet Archive resumes operations in read-only mode after DDoS attacks

Internet Archive is back online in a read-only mode after suffering a series of massive…

20 hours ago