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The Latest: Facebook, Instagram Outages Affect Thousands of Users Worldwide



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Social media users went into panic mode Monday afternoon upon finding out that that Facebook, Instagram and international messaging app WhatsApp had all crashed.

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According to DownDetector, which collects data from users reporting outages with specific websites and apps, an estimated 125,444 users reported outages by noon.Instagram had a reported 94,559 outages with WhatsApp following behind with 33,838 reports at the same time. “Reports indicate there may be a widespread outage at Facebook, which may be impacting your service,” a banner on the top of the webpage read.When trying to reach Facebook via browser, users are greeted …

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