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ET, the company said, “We’re aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products. In a message posted to Facebook’s main account on Twitter at 12:22 p.m. Outages were also reported by users in other countries around the same time, per DownDetector. ET Monday, according to monitoring service DownDetector. user reports of problems with Facebook and Instagram started to spike around 11:35 a.m. Instagram’s site displayed a “5xx Server Error” and its app showed an error message that said, “Couldn’t refresh feed.” In addition, users of Facebook and Instagram were unable to post anything to the respective services during the outage.

We’re working on it and we’ll get it fixed as soon as we can” and the Facebook app was not loading some content. On Facebook’s website, an error message Monday said, “Sorry, something went wrong.

The company, in the spotlight over accusations by a whistleblower that the company prioritized profits over safety, saw its flagship Facebook app as well as Instagram and other apps go down for many users Monday before noon ET. The company’s WhatsApp and Messenger apps also were down, per user reports. Facebook and Instagram users reported widespread outages Monday, as the social media giant appeared to be again experiencing serious technical problems.
