(Reuters) -Meta Platform’s Instagram was once again up for many customers after a world outage, the photo-sharing platform mentioned on Thursday, including that an hours-long technical factor has been resolved.

“Previous this night, a technical factor led to folks to have hassle gaining access to Instagram. We resolved this factor for everybody as briefly as imaginable,” Instagram mentioned in a tweet.

Downdetector, which tracks outages, reported greater than 53,000 incidents of customers not able to get right of entry to Instagram on the height of the outage. The site collates standing experiences from a variety of assets, together with user-submitted mistakes on its platform.

As Instagram was once coming again on-line, Downdetector mentioned experiences of outages had fallen under 1,000 in america.

Reviews of problems got here all the way down to not up to 100 experiences in the United Kingdom, India, Japan and Australia, the outage-tracking site confirmed.