Instagram feeds are not loading for some users

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Facebook’s photo-sharing app Instagram was not loading for some users on Friday, days after the social media giant suffered a six-hour outage caused by an error during routine maintenance on its network of hubs. of data.

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Web monitoring group Downdetector showed that there were more than 36,000 incidents of people reporting problems with Instagram on Friday. There were also more than 800 problems reported with Facebook Messenger, the company’s messaging platform.

Downdetector only tracks outages by collecting status reports from a number of sources, including user-submitted errors on its platform. The outage could have affected a larger number of users.

Monday’s outage was the largest Downdetector has ever seen and blocked access to apps for billions of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users.

Facebook did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Reference-torontosun.com

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