Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Facebook and Instagram are getting back up and running after both ...

Users of Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms reported issues with both social media websites Tuesday morning for about an hour and a half. According to the website DownDetector ...

Andy Stone, a spokesman for parent company Meta Platforms, issued an update and an apology on X, formerly Twitter. “Earlier today, a technical issue caused people to have difficulty accessing some of ...

Meta-owned Facebook, Messenger and Instagram experienced worldwide outages Tuesday, with more than half a million users unable to access the social media apps in one of the tech giant’s largest ...

Update: Meta Wednesday afternoon posted a statement after thousands reported outages with Instagram and Facebook. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. Thousands of ...

Meta says its Facebook and Instagram services have been restored, after more than half a million users reported widespread issues earlier in the day, with many saying they were booted out of the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. There has been a spike in Facebook and Instagram outages across the ...

Low angle view of three young people using mobile phones outdoors. Addicted gen z friends holding smartphone outside. Blue sky. Copy space for text. Reporter Meta apps Facebook and Instagram are back ...