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Whatsapp, Instagram and Facebook face outage in many places

Instant messaging platform WhatsApp is down as part of a suspected global outage. Facebook and Instagram are too hit by the outage, global media reported on Monday evening.

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Published : Oct 4, 2021, 10:04 PM IST

Updated : Oct 4, 2021, 10:42 PM IST

New Delhi:Instant messaging platform WhatsApp is down as part of a suspected global outage. Facebook, Messenger and Instagram are too hit by the outage, global media reported on Monday evening.

Users were unable to send or receive messages through the mobile applications and web products of Facebook-owned platforms—Whatsapp, messenger and Instagram.

The messaging platform tweeted that it is aware of the glitch and it is working to fix the problem.

"We’re aware that some people are experiencing issues with WhatsApp at the moment. We’re working to get things back to normal and will send an update here as soon as possible," says WhatsApp.

Facebook and Instagram too have acknowledged the glitch via tweets.

"We’re aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products. We’re working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience," read the tweet.

"Instagram and friends are having a little bit of a hard time right now, and you may be having issues using them. Bear with us, we’re on it! #instagramdown," read a tweet by Instagram.

Last Updated : Oct 4, 2021, 10:42 PM IST

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