A global outage has affected the social networks of the Meta platform since Tuesday, March 5. It is no longer possible to access Facebook and Instagram. A major outage has affected the various Meta platforms since Tuesday March 5, 2024. Facebook, Instagram, Thread and Messenger are particularly affected. On Instagram, an error message “unable to refresh feed" is displayed. For Facebook, many users complain of having been blocked. disconnected automatically when attempting to connect. The messages begin precisely at flourish on X (formerly Twitter), which works perfectly. Users of the specialized site Downdetector complains in particular about not being able to receive a code to identify themselves on Facebook. The duration of the outage which Meta must face is impossible à indicate. In 2021, a giant breakdown had already occurred. touch&eac; these platforms and had lastedé 6 hours. For the moment, Meta is not able to provide further information on the origin of the failure and the horizon of a return &agrav; normal. 
By Teilor Stone
Teilor Stone has been a reporter on the news desk since 2013. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining Thesaxon , Teilor Stone worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my teilor@nizhtimes.com 1-800-268-7116