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Facebook And Instagram Hacked:
Downdetector.com, a website that tracks outages, said that on March 5, Facebook and Instagram, two of Meta Platforms’ (META.O) most popular services, were down for tens of thousands of users.
Over 300,000 reports of Facebook outages and more than 20,000 reports of Instagram outages were sent to the site. Downdetector.com collects status reports from many sources, including users, to keep an eye on service delays.
Reuters has asked Meta for a reaction, but they have not yet replied. Jaspreet Singh did the reporting in Bengaluru, and Anil D’Silva did the editing.
FAQs:
Q: What went wrong with Facebook and Instagram on March 5?
A: The information given does not say what caused Facebook and Instagram to go down on March 5.
Q: By how many people did the problems on Facebook reach?
A: Downdetector.com says that more than 300,000 Facebook users say that the site was down.
Q: How big of a problem was Instagram really?
A: During the downtime, more than 20,000 reports from Instagram users were made.
Q: How does Downdetector.com keep track of when services go down?
A: Downdetector.com keeps track of service delays by collecting state reports from users and other sources.
Q: Has Meta Platforms made a public comment about the problem?
A: Reuters has asked Meta Platforms for word on the failure, but they have not yet replied.
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