Facebook, Instagram outage hits more than 100,000 users

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June 12 (UPI) -- More than 100,000 users of Meta's social media platforms Facebook, Instagram and Messenger are experiencing an outage on Friday.

The online outage tracking website Downdetector shows more than 100,000 people were having problems logging in to Facebook as of 10 a.m. EDT. It also shows more than 9,000 users reporting problems with Instagram and nearly 20,000 with Facebook Messenger.

Some users have confirmed in the comments on Downdetector that they are experiencing issues with these platforms, noting that they were "automatically logged out," "Can't log in," or are receiving an "Unknown error."

This is a developing story.

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