No login possible: Around the world, users of Meta Group services – such as Instagram – reported a technical malfunction. According to the company, the problem has now been resolved.
Facebook and Instagram experienced widespread technical disruptions in several countries on Tuesday. Numerous users of the Meta Group’s services worldwide reported problems logging in.
The group had confirmed via platform According to Meta spokesman Andy Stone, the problem has now been resolved. “We resolved the disruption as quickly as possible and apologize for any inconvenience caused.” He did not give the reason for the disruption.
The problem appears to have been largely resolved
The Downdetector portal, where users can report disruptions, has now recorded more than 560,000 reports for Facebook and almost 90,000 for Instagram in the USA alone. Threads, which launched in 2023 as a competing service to X (formerly Twitter), was apparently also affected. Meanwhile, there seemed to be no problems with the WhatsApp service, which also belongs to Meta.
Facebook: Market leader in online networks
Tens of thousands of users reported technical problems to the German “All Faults” service. However, the number of fault reports fell sharply again after 20 minutes.
Facebook is the largest online network in the world with three billion active monthly users. According to the latest data, Instagram has more than two billion monthly users.