Meta's Facebook, Instagram back up after brief outage


Facebook logo is seen through broken glass in this illustration taken January 25 2023. REUTERSDado RuvicIllustration

Facebook logo is seen through broken glass in this illustration taken, January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

(Reuters) -Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook and Instagram were back up for most users after a brief outage, the company said on Wednesday, adding that a technical issue that disrupted services for thousands of people has been resolved.

"A technical issue caused some people to have trouble accessing our products. We resolved the issue as quickly as possible," a Meta spokesperson told Reuters.

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