KYAGULANYI EFFECT? Facebook and Instagram go down, social media users are cursing

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Facebook and Instagram were could not be reached across the world this afternoon as sites displayed a ‘can’t be reached’ message. There are also reports of Whatsapp, which is owned by Facebook, being down. Downdetector.co.uk reported over 4700 complaints that Facebook was down with the outage beginning at about 2pm . The issue seems to […]


Facebook and Instagram were could not be reached across the world this afternoon as sites displayed a ‘can’t be reached’ message.

There are also reports of Whatsapp, which is owned by Facebook, being down.

Downdetector.co.uk reported over 4700 complaints that Facebook was down with the outage beginning at about 2pm .

The issue seems to have spread world wide with social media users from across Europe, America and Asia taking to Twitter to voice their frustration.

Joshua Swingle complained that Facebook should 'ensure platforms are always up and running'
'The end is near' tweeted Miyow
Another user joked how people were turning to Twitter as the last remaining social media