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Instagram and Facebook restored after morning outage
Meta reported that its Instagram and Facebook platforms experienced access problems on Friday morning. The company said services were returning online after users reported login failures and other issues.
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Meta said Instagram and Facebook experienced access problems on Friday morning before service was restored. A company spokesperson posted at 10:11 a.m. ET that officials were aware users were having trouble accessing the platforms.
Outage details The same statement noted this was the third time Facebook had gone down that week. Users posted messages about being logged out of Facebook Messenger and unable to log back in. Memes about the disruption also circulated online.
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