Instagram down: Thousands of US users report outage

Instagram faced a major outage in the U.S. on Thursday evening, with over 19,431 users reporting issues, according to Downdetector. The platform tracks outages using status reports from multiple sources.

By ET Online | Updated: Mar 21, 2025, 06.32 AM IST

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Meta Platforms's Instagram was down for thousands of users in the U.S. on Thursday evening, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

There were more than 19,431 incidents of people reporting issues with the platform, as of 7:25 p.m. ET, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources.

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