Instagram crashes for users around the world

Instagram is DOWN: Users around the world complain as outage leaves them unable to log in or view their feed

  • Instagram began experiencing a global outage starting around 11:30 p.m. (ET)
  • Users had issues logging into the app as well as viewing their dashboard 

Instagram has been hit by an outage that’s preventing users from accessing the app around the world. 

The app began experiencing problems around 11:30 p.m. (ET), leaving Instagram users from the United States to Europe unable to access their feeds. 

It comes one day after Google suffered from a massive outage that caused Gmail, G Suite and YouTube to go down for hours.

Instagram was down for many users on Monday. The app began experiencing problems around 11:30 p.m. (ET), leaving users from the United States to Australia unable to access their feeds

Instagram users who have tried to post photos this afternoon have instead been hit with an error message: ‘Something went wrong. Please try again later.’ 

One user said their Instagram dashboard wouldn’t refresh, while another said their captions wouldn’t show up after publishing a post to the app.  

The app appears to be down for users in some parts of the US, as well as regions in Europe, South Amerca, Japan, India and Australia, according to Down Detector.  

Other social media platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp didn’t appear to be affected by the issue.   

Read more at DailyMail.co.uk