Meta-owned social media platform Instagram experienced a widespread outage on Tuesday, leaving thousands of users across the world unable to access their accounts.
According to outage-tracking website Downdetector, reports of problems began surging at about 10:10 p.m., with more than 8,100 users reporting issues as of the time of filing this report. Users attempting to log back into the platform were met with “5xx Server Error” messages, indicating server-side problems.
In the United States, complaints started rising at about 4:55 p.m. Eastern Time, with users reporting difficulties logging in and accessing the app.
The disruption prompted many users to take to X to confirm whether others were experiencing similar problems.
An X user, identified as #ftperse, wrote, “instagram down when i’m literally working on something important lol.”
Another user, #AishaAkram56, posted, “Instagram down lol. What’s happeninggggggg.”
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