Facebook and Instagram go down for some users on Tuesday morning

Facebook

• Facebook
  and Instagram
  were reportedly down for some users Tuesday morning
• Facebook confirmed via Twitter that it was aware of the
  issues with its “family of apps” and said it was looking into the
  matter.

Users of Facebook and
Instagram have both reported issues
with accessing their accounts Tuesday morning.

Facebook, the parent company to Instagram, posted
on Twitter that it was aware of issues involving “the
Facebook family of apps” and was looking into it.

A spike in outages on both Facebook and
Instagram
were reported Monday, according to the website Down Detector.
Users took to Twitter to express their frustrations, using the
hashtags #FacebookDown
and #InstagramDown.

Business Insider has reached out to Facebook and Instagram for
additional comment.