Selangor Journal
Small toy figures are seen in front of displayed Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram logos in this illustration taken on October 4, 2021. — Picture by REUTERS

Zuckerberg apologises for WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram disruption

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to users around the world who faced disruption in accessing Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

In his Facebook post, he said the apps were gradually coming back online.

“Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger are coming back online now.

“Sorry for the disruption today — I know how much you rely on our services to stay connected with the people you care about,” said Zuckerberg in a Facebook post.

Meanwhile, WhatsApp in a tweet said: “Apologies to everyone who hasn’t been able to use WhatsApp today. We’re starting to slowly and carefully get WhatsApp working again.”

Earlier, millions of users around the world were having trouble accessing all three services owned by Facebook over the web or on smartphone apps.

— Bernama

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