{"id":318506,"date":"2024-03-05T12:10:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=318506"},"modified":"2024-03-05T12:41:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:41:21","slug":"facebook-instagram-go-down-affecting-thousands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/facebook-instagram-go-down-affecting-thousands\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook, Instagram go down affecting thousands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-318508\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pexels-pixabay-267399-642x403.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"402\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you were just kicked out of your Facebook or Instagram account while scrolling, you\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n<p>The website DownDetector.com is reporting that, at this time, outages are spiking in parts of the United States and the Caribbean, including Dominica.<\/p>\n<p>Many Facebook users are taking to X, formerly Twitter, and Whatsapp to report that they have been logged out without the option to log back in. 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