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WhatsApp and Instagram Services were Successfully Restored Following A Global Outage

Instagram and WhatsApp were offline yesterday in India; globally: Thousands of users worldwide reported being unable to access Instagram and WhatsApp via the app or the website.

Following the worldwide disruption, WhatsApp and Instagram, both of which are owned by Meta, have been reinstated. Wednesday at approximately 11:45 pm IST, a number of users around the world experienced service interruptions for the two communication applications.

Individuals attempting to access the WhatsApp web application or application through a web browser encountered an error message indicating that the service was unavailable at the time.

Instagram and WhatsApp, which are both owned by Meta, were unavailable to a number of users worldwide at 11:45 pm IST on Wednesday. Those services have since been restored.

Individuals attempting to access the WhatsApp web application or application through a web browser encountered an error message indicating that the service was unavailable at the time.

A statement was published on X. WhatsApp stating, “We are aware that some users are currently experiencing issues; we are diligently striving to restore everything to normalcy for all users in a timely manner.”

A number of Instagram users were not able to access the most recent Stories or refresh their feeds.

A prominent website that monitors web outages, Downdetector, observed an increase in the number of users who reported problems with WhatsApp and Instagram.

This is the second disruption that Meta-owned platforms have encountered this year. Users of Instagram, Facebook, and Threads reported being abruptly logged out of their accounts during the month of March.

Others encountered difficulties obtaining codes to complete their log-ins, while those employing two-factor authentication were logged out without the ability to re-authenticate. The situation was identical on the website and the application.

About The Author:

Yogesh Naager is a content marketer who specializes in the cybersecurity and B2B space. Besides writing for the News4Hackers blog, he’s also written for brands including CollegeDunia, Utsav Fashion, and NASSCOM. Naager entered the field of content in an unusual way. He began his career as an insurance sales executive, where he developed an interest in simplifying difficult concepts. He also combines this interest with a love of narrative, which makes him a good writer in the cybersecurity field. In the bottom line, he frequently writes for Craw Security.

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