Users began reporting problems accessing Facebook and Instagram on Saturday morning, and after several attempts to access Facebook from various locations by
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staff, the site appears to be inaccessible as of this writing.
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The site disruptions are also affecting mobile users, with the following message appearing on some mobile devices trying to access Facebook:。

"Your account is currently unavailable due to a site issue. We expect this to be resolved shortly. Please try again in a few minutes."
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Users began reporting the same kinds of issues with Instagram around the same time (a little after 9 a.m. ET) on Saturday morning.
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As of this writing, many Facebook and Instagram users on Twitter are reporting the ability to access the site once again, however, DownDetector is still registering some issues for a small number of users attempting to access the sites.。

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