2024 Instagram global outage impacts direct messaging, with over 2,000 complaints on Downdetector.

On October 29, 2024, Instagram experienced a significant outage impacting users globally, particularly affecting direct messaging capabilities. Reports surged on Downdetector, with over 2,000 complaints logged, primarily concerning app functionality and server issues. Users expressed frustration and humor on rival platforms like Twitter. Meta has not provided an official statement regarding the cause or resolution timeline of the disruption.

October 29, 2024
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