Facebook-owned Instagram is experiencing an outage in India and other countries. Users are unable to refresh the news feed on the app. Some users have reported that they are unable to log in.
Downdetector.in, a website that tracks outages of internet services, reports a big spike in number of outages 30 minutes ago. According to its Live Outage Maps, users across India, Australia, US and parts of Europe are unable to access the photo sharing network.
Users have taken to Twitter to report the issue.
@instagram is down in India and many other countries right now! I wonder if the exiting founders had a hand in it :p #instagramisdown #instagram #instagramdown
— Arjun J Bhatnagar (@Arjun_J_B) 3 October 2018
When #instagram is down like this it’s either the #Government or a cyber attack 🤐 pic.twitter.com/9OtLb4daFQ
— madein85 (@uptownloner) 3 October 2018
@Instagram is down.#instagramIsDown pic.twitter.com/vnM8gB0REI
— Shashank Mahajan (@mahajanshank95) 3 October 2018