Facebook, WhatsApp And Instagram Services Are Down Internationally

Three of the world’s biggest social media and communication platforms have been down since shortly before 8pm.

Services for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, all Facebook products are down for international users and residents are jumping onto Twitter to share the news, along with WhatsApp which acknowledged the update and thanked users for their patience.

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WhatsApp Tweeted to acknowledge the issue

We’re aware that some people are experiencing issues with WhatsApp at the moment. We’re working to get things back to normal and will send an update here as soon as possible.

Thanks for your patience!

— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp) October 4, 2021

Facebook also Tweeted and apologized for the incident

We’re aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products. We’re working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience.

— Facebook (@Facebook) October 4, 2021

People are reporting the issue internationally

⭕️ Users of #Facebook, #Instagram and #WhatsApp around the world are facing issues with all three apps. Some are reporting complete outages, while others are reporting issues with messaging – DownDetectorpic.twitter.com/2AaiIsT7Tc

— Hasan Sari (@HasanSari7) October 4, 2021

People are jumping onto Twitter where you know you’ll find the best memes

So Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are down.

Meantime, Twitter is all like: pic.twitter.com/XDqHEXMHMe

— Arsen Ostrovsky (@Ostrov_A) October 4, 2021

People not on Twitter be like

WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook all together are down. People are on Twitter to check if they’re down or not.

Meanwhile those who aren’t on Twitter!🤦🏼‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/AWEknc47ri

— Kunal Yadav (@kunalyadav1098) October 4, 2021

Meal photos now have a new home

Facebook and Instagram are down: I will have no clue what people are eating for lunch today. Please share photos of your meal on Twitter.

— Stephen Murdoch (@canadianprguy) October 4, 2021

Accurate

Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram users on Twitter right now #facebookdown 🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/Z137n2qtSh

— Abraham (@abraham_odianjo) October 4, 2021

AFP news confirmed the news

Stay tuned for futher updates

#BREAKING: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by outage: tracker pic.twitter.com/etgSLbIGtj

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) October 4, 2021