Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, October 4
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger went down for millions of users, including in India, on Monday evening, as they were unable to send or receive messages on social media platforms.
WhatsApp took to Twitter, saying it is working to get things back to normal.
“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 said in tweet.
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
According to DownDetector, a website that tracks WhatsApp outages, 40 per cent users were unable to download the app, 30 per cent had trouble in sending messages and 22 per cent had problems with the web version.
“Sorry, something went wrong. We’re working on it and we’ll get it fixed as soon as we can,” a message on the Facebook website read.
In April, Facebook and Instagram went down for millions of users for a couple of hours in various parts of the world. The outage was the second in less than a month for the social networking giant.
People took to DownDetector as they were welcomed with “sorry something went wrong” error message from Facebook and Instagram.
The outage appeared to affect Facebook’s internal websites as well, famed developer Jane Wong noted in a tweet.
The outage led netizens to let out their feelings on Twitter.
Here are some reactions. With agencies
Whatsapp, Facebook and Instagram are down now…
Twitter people are like..#facebookdown pic.twitter.com/8CsteNlVLK
— Krishna Bihari (@Krishna_Bihari) October 4, 2021
During WhatsApp & Facebook down, I Believe in Twitter supremacy ?? pic.twitter.com/VhiAu6nZsG
— Abhishek Sharma (@AbhishekShimla) October 4, 2021
Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram stopped working
People who don’t use twitter: pic.twitter.com/kFqXEbS0aD
— ? (@trippymaymay_) October 4, 2021
ppl coming to Twitter from whatsapp instagram and facebook to check if everyone is facing the same issue pic.twitter.com/etAK9o1x7i
— Mr.Beast ?????? ???? (@its_vaathi) October 4, 2021
WhatsApp,Facebook,and Instagram down again,the world right now switching to twitter#WhatsApp #facebookdown #Instagram pic.twitter.com/SUZzhZTBEj
— Muhammad Kamran (@Muhammadkami02) October 4, 2021
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