On Wednesday https://www.thetopsneaker.com/nike-free-women , Facebook's suite of apps — Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp — experienced a wave of global outages,... moreOn Wednesday https://www.thetopsneaker.com/nike-free-women , Facebook's suite of apps — Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp — experienced a wave of global outages, throwing users and marketers into a state of confusion.The company confirmed via rival platform Twitter that the outages weren't the result of a cyber attack, but problems continued into Thursday morning in some areas, according to a status page for Facebook developers, which listed the issues as ongoing for 22 hours as of 10:30 a.m. EST. Instagram said that it was back up and running around 1 a.m. EST.While a minor inconvenience for most users, the disruption could cause brands and retailers to lose valuable business Womens Nike Flywire , as Facebook and Instagram comprise an ever-greater share of marketing budgets. Instagram's ad sales alone are forecast to reach $7.7 billion this year and $10.2 billion in 2020, according to digital market research firm eMarketer. The platform announced in June 2018 that it had hit the... less