Instagram Down For Thousands Of Users, Netizens Flood Twitter With Hilarious Memes

New Delhi: Photo sharing app Instagram has been down for thousands of users across the world. According to outage monitoring website Downdetector.com, thousands of users were unable to access Instagram on Friday.

According to Downdetector, which analyzes outages by compiling status data from a variety of sources, including user-submitted issues on its platform, 43% of people on apps, 40% on websites and 16% on feeds reported having trouble accessing the social network. were facing.

An increase in reports was visible on the Down Detector Outage graph at 9:20 p.m. EDT. Nearly 50 percent of reported outages involved server connections, but only 20 percent involved login issues. According to Downdetector, around 2,000 UK users were affected, while there were more than 1,000 reports from India and Australia.

Meanwhile, Instagram has started trending down on Twitter, thus flooding the social media microblogging site with memes.

Meta-owned Instagram is reportedly testing a feature that will let users chat with AI (artificial intelligence) within the app. Leaker Alessandro Paluzzi shared the development in a tweet, claiming that the platform has an AI agent in the pipeline.

According to the screenshots they have shared, the chatbot will be able to answer questions and provide advice. Users can have up to 30 personas to choose from.