Social media is down worldwide

Worldwide wide there is an outage from social media apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook.

Social media is down worldwide

In a statement on Twitter, Facebook said: "We’re aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products."We’re working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience.''

Messages from these apps are not being sent, can't post a status or an Instagram story or even refresh your feed. More than 20,000 WhatsApp users reported issues using the global instant messaging service from about 4 pm UK time.

Facebook's communications executive Andy Stone has said the company, which owns all three platforms, as well as the Messenger app, was "working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible."

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