
Thousands of people worldwide are reporting issues with social media platforms Facebook and Instagram this morning.
According to outage-tracking site Downdetector, issues began being reported about 9am.
There’s been more than 900 reports in New Zealand within an hour and a further 3900 in Australia.
Tens of thousands of reports have also surfaced in the United Kingdom and United States.
By 10:40am, reports of issues on Downdetector had dropped off significantly, including New Zealand where it was down to just five.
Facebook and Instagram are owned by Meta Platforms.
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