Meta Platforms Inc's (META.O) social media app was down for tens of thousands of users in the United States on Wednesday, according to outage tracking site Downdetector.com.

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[Financial Channel/Comprehensive Report] Meta Platforms Inc's (META.O) social media app was down for tens of thousands of users in the United States on Wednesday, according to outage tracking site Downdetector.com.

Meta did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

According to Downdetector.com, more than 18,000 Instagram users reported problems accessing the app and about 13,000 incidents were reported on the Facebook app, according to Reuters.

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Reports of outages on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger have also spiked, according to Downdetector.com data.

Separately, Microsoft ( MSFT.O ) suffered a network outage early Wednesday that crippled its cloud platform Azure and services such as Teams and Outlook, affecting millions of users around the world.

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