Times of Islamabad

Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram faces global outage

Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram faces global outage

ISLAMABAD – Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp on Wednesday stoppedfunctioning properly all around the world as many users complaint that appsor website no longer is loading content, statuses, pictures or even videos.

According to an international website, rather than a total or globaloutage, the Facebook issue appears to be specific to certain features.Users report that specific posts or photos don’t show, but that the pagemight load.

Issues are being reported across the world, according to the trackingwebsite Down Detector. Users in Europe, the US, South America and Japanwere particularly affected, with thousands of users across the globerunning into problems.

The problems come at the same time as a similar issue on WhatsApp. There,files appear to be running into problems sending – meaning that photos,videos and voice messages won’t show up properly.

And users also report that Instagram has stopped working, with photos alsofailing to load on that site.