Instagram Experiences Global Outage, Access Issues


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Instagram has gone offline in multiple countries, with thousands of users reporting difficulties accessing the platform and logging in.

Instagram, the social media app owned by Meta, has been hit by a global outage, leaving users in various countries unable to access the platform. The Meta-owned app is working to resolve the issue.

Thousands of users reported problems on Downdetector, a service-monitoring platform, with a significant spike in complaints from the UK and India.

In the UK, nearly 500 outage reports were logged within a 10-minute window, while over 1,500 issues were reported in India.

Approximately 60% of users experiencing difficulties were unable to access Instagram's website, while 20% reported problems with logging in.

In total, Downdetector has recorded nearly 4,000 reports of disruptions in the past hour from users across different regions.

Instagram's website displays a message for affected users stating, "We’re working on getting the problem fixed as soon as we can."