Instagram down: Social media giant hit by massive outage

Pune, 9th March 2023: Instagram users faced a brief outage on March 9th, 2023, with many reporting issues with accessing the app and its features. According to the website DownDetector, the outage began around 9:30 am IST and affected users across the globe.
Instagram acknowledged the issue on their Twitter account, stating they were aware of the problem and working on a fix. The app was reportedly back up and running for most users within an hour.
This is not the first time Instagram has faced an outage, with similar incidents occurring in the past. However, the popular social media platform has typically been quick to address and resolve the issues. Many users took to Twitter to express their frustration with the outage, with some even jokingly suggesting it was the end of the world.
Despite the temporary setback, Instagram remains one of the most widely used social media platforms, with millions of active users around the world. The app’s parent company, Facebook, has also faced several outages in recent years, highlighting the importance of having backup plans in place for businesses and individuals who rely on social media for communication and marketing purposes.
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