Meta apps and providers like Instagram, Fb, Threads and Messenger are nonetheless expertise points over two hours after a serious outage prevented customers from logging in and even loading the corporate’s web sites. Workers at Engadget and customers throughout X and Bluesky have reported issues loading and utilizing Meta’s apps. For some time even Meta’s firm website was displaying the textual content “This web page isn’t obtainable proper now.”
There have been over 90,000 experiences of points for Fb.com alone on Downdetector, and the positioning remains to be displaying some outage experiences for Whatsapp, Threads, and Messenger. The difficulty is clearly not focused on a single Meta app or service, both. The corporate’s personal standing web page for enterprise clients reveals “main disruptions” throughout practically all of Meta’s APIs and advert instruments, too.
When Engadget reached Meta for remark the corporate pointed to a quick assertion on X acknowledging the problem.
We’re conscious {that a} technical difficulty is impacting some customers’ skill to entry our apps. We’re working to get issues again to regular as rapidly as attainable and apologize for any inconvenience.
— Meta (@Meta) December 11, 2024
Meta final handled a serious outage in March 2024 that prevented customers from accessing its apps and providers for 2 hours. The final outage was attributed to a “technical difficulty” by Meta communications director Andy Stone, which is similar rationalization Meta has supplied to date at present, but it surely’s not clear when the problem will likely be absolutely resolved.
Replace, Dec 11 2024, 4:50PM ET: Added extra particulars on outage size and influence on Meta enterprise instruments.
