WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook go down in apparent Meta outage

This file photo taken on October 28, 2021 shows the Meta logo on a laptop screen in Moscow. Russia on October 11, 2022 added US tech giant Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, to a list of 'terrorist and extremist' organisations.' (Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
This file photo taken on October 28, 2021 shows the Meta logo on a laptop screen in Moscow. Russia on October 11, 2022 added US tech giant Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, to a list of 'terrorist and extremist' organisations.' (Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)

Users of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook report that the apps are down in an apparent outage of their parent company Meta.

According to reports, the issues range from being unable to load the apps or websites at all, to content loading at a much slower pace than normal.

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