Instagram partially restored after going down for thousands worldwide: report

KARACHI: Photo-sharing app Instagram went down on Thursday morning, with thousands of users across the globe complaining that they are unable to access it.

By Thursday evening, although some users reported being able to access the service, several others reported they are still facing issues.

“Sorry, something went wrong. We're working on it and we'll get it fixed as soon as we can,” read an error message when one opened the app on the desktop. 

As per a report in the Indian Express, many people complained on Twitter in India as well, about the app not working. 

According to Downdetector, hundreds of Instagram users are still experiencing issues with the app. 

Around 44% of Instagram users are not able to use the app properly, 27% are facing issues with the web version of the app and 29% are witnessing server connection issues.