Social media apps, Facebook and Instagram on Tuesday experienced a downtime.
Users of the social media platforms have been logged out of the mediums following an outage around 3:30 pm on Tuesday.
On Facebook, users were logged out of the platform with a message that read, “The password that you’ve entered is incorrect” while on Instagram, it returned the message, “Something went wrong. There’s an issue and the page could not be loaded”.
Millions of users reported the outage on X with the hashtags #instagramdown and “Facebook and Instagram” among the top trends.
An X user, @ KellyBremmner wrote, “Any one having problems logging in to Facebook and Instagram a lot of people on tik tok can’t log in to Facebook as keeps asking for password”
Another use, @ MarkOke5 said the standard of the app is crazy wrote, “The standard on this App is scary. Nobody uses Facebook on this app but now Facebook and Instagram are down, we are suddenly seeing real Facebook users”
