Meta’s Instagram app appeared to be experiencing technical problems Thursday, as thousands of users reported problems accessing the service.
According to site-monitoring service Downdetector, complaints about Instagram began to spike just after 12:30 p.m. ET. As of 12:54 p.m., more than 24,000 users had submitted error reports, according to the site, with 86% of those indicating problems accessing the app. The highest number of problem reports about Instagram were from users in New York and L.A., according to Downdetector.
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