"Massive Outage: Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger Down for Thousands"
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Meta Platforms-owned Facebook and Instagram experienced a widespread outage affecting hundreds of thousands of users globally, with over 300,000 reports for Facebook and about 40,000 reports for Instagram. The disruptions also impacted the application programming interface for WhatsApp Business. Meta spokesperson Andy Stone acknowledged the issue and stated that they were working on resolving it, while the outage became a top trending topic on social media platforms.
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