The tool Downdetector identified that between 2:51 pm and 3:06 pm this Wednesday (03) more than 28 thousand notifications failure in the WhatsApp application. On X, formerly Twitter, users report that the Instagram app is also experiencing problems.
In the following minutes, from 3:10 pm to 3:25 pm, problem reporting on WhatsApp Business was 146%; in the WhatsApp application, 177%; and on Instagram, 254%.
Message displayed to users trying to access WhatsApp Web at 3:18 pm:
On X, formerly Twitter, the most talked about topics at the time of the application failure were “Whatsapp and Instagram” and “Instagram and Facebook”. The posts bring together users from Meta networks commenting on the problem through memes.
So I arrived here on Twitter to see if my WhatsApp really went down
pic.twitter.com/6zYBvnFtXn— Carlos Henry (@uaicarloshenry) April 3, 2024
whatsapp and instagram dropping and here we are: pic.twitter.com/qnqJlBU67d
— MoriMura
(@morimura) April 3, 2024
Me looking at the modem after restarting it 34 times and discovering that WhatsApp crashed pic.twitter.com/l4ui0HbySI
— They rewrote (@rewrei_frase) April 3, 2024
On March 5, the Instagram and the Facebook they had also been taken offline. Users of Mark Zuckerberg's applications reported instability when accessing social networks.
*The company was contacted by CNN and at the time of publication of the article there was no response.
Source: CNN Brasil
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