WhatsApp went down worldwide on Wednesday afternoon, impacting the two billion customers of the messaging service. Customers began experiencing points connecting to WhatsApp in a number of nations simply after 2PM ET right this moment, with the service caught on “connecting” for a lot of.
Customers can nonetheless ship messages, however they weren’t delivered till WhatsApp got here again on-line.
A standing web page for Meta’s enterprise APIs was up to date to notice an outage impacting service on the APIs for connecting to WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram beginning at 2:10PM ET.
As of 4PM ET, the problems gave the impression to be resolved for many of us within the US; and as of 4:45PM ET, the standing web page confirmed issues ought to be mounted. The Verge contacted Meta concerning the points, however now we have not acquired a response but.
For different Meta providers like Fb, Instagram, and Threads, many individuals had been reporting points making an attempt to view current posts or create new posts on the providers, however now, these appear to be working persistently once more.
Replace April third, 2:53PM ET: Added particulars on Fb and Instagram points.
Replace April third, 4:58PM ET: Famous entry seems to be restored for some.
Replace April third, 5:17PM ET: Famous entry seems to be restored for some.
