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Why Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were all down. Explained

Small toy figures are seen in front of displayed Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram logos in this illustration.

Updated on Oct 5, 2021, 9:00 AM IST

After longest Facebook outage, Mark Zuckerberg issues a personal apology

Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg

Updated on Oct 5, 2021, 6:31 AM IST

Facebook, WhatsApp & Instagram restore services after over 6 hours of outage

Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down in parts of the world on Monday,

Updated on Oct 5, 2021, 4:40 AM IST

‘Hello literally everyone’: Twitter after Facebook, WhatsApp, IG global outage

Twitter is filled with memes following the global outage of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. (Reuters)

Published on Oct 5, 2021, 12:46 AM IST

Facebook down in global outage; shares fall 5.5%

Facebook shares fell 5.5% in afternoon trading on Monday, inching towards its worst day in nearly a year.

Updated on Oct 4, 2021, 11:15 PM IST

Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram face worldwide outage

The company did not say what might be causing the outage

Published on Oct 4, 2021, 11:09 PM IST

Netizens react with hilarious memes as Facebook, IG and WhatsApp face outage

WhatsApp banned more than three million Indian accounts between June 16 and July 31.

Updated on Oct 4, 2021, 10:59 PM IST

WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook down for users

Users have reported that they were unable to access WhatsApp

Updated on Oct 4, 2021, 10:16 PM IST

Banned over 2 million Indian accounts in August, says WhatsApp

WhatsApp banned more than three million Indian accounts between June 16 and July 31.

Published on Oct 2, 2021, 11:41 AM IST

WhatsApp group at centre of Thane gang rape case under police lens

Police are investigating a WhatsApp group that the survivor of the Thane gang rape and some of the accused were part of, an officer said on Saturday. (Representational image)

Updated on Sep 26, 2021, 1:02 AM IST

Happy Teachers’ Day 2021: 15 inspirational and motivational quotes

Happy Teachers’ Day 2021: 10 Inspirational and motivational quotes

Updated on Sep 5, 2021, 10:15 AM IST

WhatsApp breaches EU privacy laws, faces 225mn Euro fine from Ireland

Ireland has come under pressure for not taking a firm enough line against tech giants, who are generally understood to be drawn to the country by its low corporate tax rate of 12.5 percent.

Published on Sep 2, 2021, 6:18 PM IST

WhatsApp banned over 30 lakh Indian accounts in June-July. Here's why

The new IT rules which came into effect on May 26 require large digital platforms (with over 5 million users) to publish compliance reports every month

Published on Sep 1, 2021, 10:51 AM IST

Delhi HC notice to Centre over WhatsApp, FB petitions against the new IT rules

HC notice to Centre over WhatsApp, FB petitions against the new IT rules

Updated on Aug 28, 2021, 4:32 AM IST

'New Era': Covid-19 vaccination slots can now be booked on WhatsApp

As part of the nationwide vaccination drive, India has, so far, inoculated about 58.89 crore beneficiaries against the deadly virus. (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 24, 2021, 11:11 AM IST

WhatsApp head slams Apple's plan to scan iPhones for images of child abuse

Cathcart assured that WhatsApp will not adopt Apple’s approach to combat child sexual abuse.

Published on Aug 7, 2021, 4:42 PM IST

'No urgency needed': Delhi HC on pleas challenging WhatsApp's privacy policy

WhatsApp (Representational photo/Bloomberg)

Published on Jul 22, 2021, 3:18 PM IST

2 million accounts blocked in one month: WhatsApp in report

In the period between May 15 and June 15, the company received 345 complaints from India, where it has 530 million users.

Updated on Jul 16, 2021, 2:19 AM IST

Facebook bypasses EU's ban on WhatsApp data due to increased control

Facebook accounts for nine of these investigations and more are pending into its WhatsApp and Instagram businesses.

Published on Jul 15, 2021, 10:14 PM IST

WhatsApp will put policy on hold till data law is enacted

The contentious privacy policy also invited interventions by the Union government, which on multiple occasions urged the company to withdraw it.

Updated on Jul 10, 2021, 4:13 AM IST

WhatsApp won’t compel users to accept privacy policy, Salve tells Delhi HC

Nonetheless, WhatsApp would continue to display the update to its users.

Updated on Jul 9, 2021, 1:32 PM IST

7th pay commission: Banks to send monthly pension slip via SMS, WhatsApp

7th pay commission: The pensioners' registered mobile numbers will be used to send the digital pension slips, a government order said.

Published on Jun 24, 2021, 1:08 PM IST

WhatsApp, Facebook widely used for news, trust in television low: Report

More than half of the respondents said they use WhatsApp and YouTube for news consumption.

Published on Jun 23, 2021, 5:02 PM IST

HC refuses to stay CCI notice to Facebook, WhatsApp in privacy policy matter

The case relates to the appeals of Facebook and WhatsApp against a single judge order dismissing their pleas against the probe CCI ordered into the instant messaging app's new privacy policy.

Published on Jun 23, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

Could Twitter, WhatsApp face ban in India? Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad replies

Ravi Shankar Prasad said the government is not in favour of banning any social media platform in the country.

Published on Jun 17, 2021, 5:17 PM IST

Daughter texts dad about her new job, his reply leaves people in splits

The viral screenshot of WhatsApp family group posted by the Twitter user

Published on Jun 11, 2021, 3:20 PM IST

‘Do not believe such forwarded messages’: PIB after a fact-check

Representational: PIB said that the WhatsApp forward is 'fake' and asked people to not believe such forwarded messages on social media apps.

Published on Jun 4, 2021, 3:51 PM IST

WhatsApp gaining consent by ‘trick’: Govt

The government also told the court about WhatsApp’s “game plan” to get the users to accept its updated privacy policy before India’s Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill becomes a law.

Published on Jun 4, 2021, 12:41 AM IST

WhatsApp obtaining 'trick consent': Govt in court amid row over privacy policy

IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

Updated on Jun 3, 2021, 12:33 PM IST

Happy Parents Day 2021: Date, significance, theme, quotes to wish on global day

Happy Parents Day 2021: Date, significance, theme, quotes to wish on global day

Updated on Jun 1, 2021, 9:12 AM IST

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