KUALA LUMPUR – Social media services run by Meta Platforms Inc suffered outages across the world today.
Users of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram were not able to access their services at around 2.30pm today.
According to website Services Down, 1,448 service disruption reports were made with regards to WhatsApp in the last 20 minutes.
However, as of press time, it appears that services on WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram have resumed.
Given the sudden outage, netizens took to Twitter to vent their frustration.
“It’s 2022, is WhatsApp down or is no one texting me?” @hafizkenny tweeted.
Dah 2022, whatsapp down ke tak down ke takde siapa text :’)
— hafizkenny ??? (@hafizkenny) January 25, 2022
“I thought the internet was slow because WhatsApp was always connecting, apparently everyone has the same problem,” @mnharzk tweeted.
Aku ingat internet aku slow whatsapp connecting dahlah tgh tunggu turn presentation ,, rupanya semua org camtu hahahaha
— ミン (@mnharzk) January 25, 2022
“I don’t care if Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are down. Twitter is my only place to talk,” @kep1_yjxt said.
idc if fb, ig and whatsapp are down. twitter is my only place to talk.
— 케프1_yjxt ? kep1er 3rd win (@kep1_yjxt) January 25, 2022
All services were restored at 3.30pm. – The Vibes, January 25, 2022