Facebook/Instagram outage appears to be worldwide

By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories

WORLDWIDE- Update from MetaStatus.com at 8:50am “We are currently recovering from an earlier outage affecting the ability to log in to our platforms. Services are in the process of being restored. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may have caused.”

Update as of 8:43am (pst) Users are slowly reporting the return of accessibility to both Facebook and Instagram. Some users report continued issues with desktops but are gaining access on mobile devices.

No further updates have been provided by MetaStatus.com

Previous: Users of both Facebook (Meta) and Instagram have been logged out of their accounts today and reports are coming in from various locations worldwide from people currently affected by this outage.

The cause of this outage is unknown at this time. Users report issues with resetting their passwords and using two-factor security to login.

MetaStatus.com reports “We are aware of an issue users are having logging into our platforms. Our engineering teams are aware and are actively looking to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.”