Facebook and Instagram appear to be back up after a seven-hour outage that sparked chaos online. The social media apps were down for millions of users for hours today in its worst global outage since 2008, while Twitter users were briefly affected, reports said. Problems with the services, which are all owned by Facebook, began
Instagram is pausing plans to build a kids’ version of the app after a fierce backlash from lawmakers, child safety groups, and parents. Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, announced the move in a blog post published Monday While we stand by the need to develop this experience, we’ve decided to pause this project. This
Mark Zuckerberg just announced that we’re launching Facebook Shops today – the basic idea is that any small business can easily start a shop to sell things directly across our apps. If you visit someone’s shop, you’ll be able to see that small business’s story, see their featured products, and buy them in our apps.