Meta’s apps are DOWN! Facebook, Instagram and Messenger are experiencing outages that affect thousands worldwide

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Daily Mail UK
By STACY LIBERATORE and JENNIFER SMITH, CHIEF REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
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A trio of Meta’s popular apps were down for about three hours on Wednesday, leaving thousands of users worldwide without service.
Facebook, Instagram and Messenger started experiencing issues around 1:45pm ET, with thousands of reports flooding surfacing, but such reports began to dwindle around 5:00pm ET.
This is the second time Facebook and Instagram have crashed in less than a month, the last occurring on October 4.
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