
“We’ve resolved this bug now – it was causing people in different parts of the world to have issues accessing their accounts and caused a temporary change for some in number of followers,” the company said in a statement.
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Update 6:15 pm EDT: Instagram says it has resolved the issue, which was caused by a bug. The number of outages eased to just over 7,000 reports. EST (2145 GMT), according to outage tracking website. TechCrunch has reached out to Instagram and will update this article once we learn more. Instagram was down for some users on Sunday from around 5:45 p.m. Instagram has yet to provide information regarding what could have caused the issues. It’s worth noting that Instagram for iOS issued an app update earlier today, which could have led to the problems that users are currently facing, but this isn’t confirmed. Many users have taken to Twitter to note that the app crashes every time they try to open it. In addition to the suspended accounts, some users are having trouble loading the app. Some users report that they were able to get their account to work again after verifying their email and phone number, while others are still facing issues despite efforts to regain access. Mary Ann Azevedo – OOO until 10/31 October 31, 2022 I have no idea what happened here but I am not happy about this. Users who are unable to access the service are seeing a message notifying them that they have “30 days remaining to disagree with this decision.” Instagram hasn’t said what users should do in this case. TechCrunch’s own Mary Ann Azevedo is among the thousands of users who have been erroneously suspended from the social network. At the time of writing, more than 4,000 reports have been logged on the website. PDT, according to reports posted on third-party web monitoring service Downdetector. It appears that the issue began at around 8:30 a.m. Instagram users are also seeing their follower counts decrease, likely due to a vast number of accounts being suspended.

However, the widespread issue is leading to a lot of confusion, as many users have been told by the app that they had broken its rules. The issue appears to be a glitch of some sort, as opposed to a mass banning of accounts. We're looking into it and apologize for the inconvenience. We're aware that some of you are having issues accessing your Instagram account.
