Instagram down for thousands of users

More than 6,000 users reported issues with Instagram on Downdetector

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Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next to a screen projection of Instagram logo in this picture illustration.
Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next to a screen projection of Instagram logo in this picture illustration.
Reuters

Meta Platforms Inc's image-sharing platform Instagram was down for thousands of users on Thursday, according to outage-tracking website Downdetector.com.

More than 6,000 users reported issues with Instagram on Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from several sources including user-submitted errors on its platform. The outage may be affecting a larger number of users.

Meta did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

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