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Elon Musk gloats over Facebook, Instagram and Meta outage in smug publish on X

Elon Musk has taken to his platform X to brag as social media goes into meltdown.

Amid a worldwide outage of Meta’s websites Facebook and Instagram, the SpaceX and Tesla mogul wrote: “If you’re reading this post, it’s because our servers are working.”

The publish attracted 3.1m views in quarter-hour and 19,000 feedback – many that includes comedy memes of Musk and social media rival and Meta proprietor, Mark Zuckerberg.

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It comes because the Meta Quest headsets and Threads app are additionally impacted by the outage leaving customers unable to login.



The X owner couldn't help himself
The X proprietor could not assist himself

According to Down Detector the problems began at round 3pm, with each websites and smartphone apps refusing to work. Within minutes, greater than 40,000 studies of points have been made to the location for each Instagram and Facebook.

Users flocked to the opposite working social media web site Twitter/X, with one writing: “Facebook and Instagram down? is it the end of the world.” And a second commented: “FACEBOOK, MESSENGER & INSTAGRAM DOWN???? IS THIS THE END OF THE WORLD?”.



Meanwhile, many are questioning whether it's the end of the world
Meanwhile, many are questioning whether or not it is the tip of the world

A 3rd wrote: “Bet that this is how the apocalypse starts. LOL.” Despite the chaos, no feedback have been made by Meta as to what has been occurring behind the scenes.

Reddit was stuffed with individuals raging concerning the outage too as hypothesis mounted.

A Meta spokesperson mentioned: “We’re aware people are having trouble accessing our services. We are working on this now.”

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