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Instagram testing in-app alerts to inform users about service outages - The global outage on October 4 brought millions of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger users to Twitter.
The social network is also allowing users to check if their account is at risk of being disabled.
Facebook's Instagram posted a blog post announcing that they are testing a new feature that will provide users with more information about Instagram outages and account status from within the app.
Instagram is testing a new feature tool that will enable in-app notifications for when the platform faces another service outage in the future.
Facebook’s service outages last week were so bad that Instagram is testing a new feature that will alert users about problems with the app. The alert is designed to stop confusion, says Instagram, and is being tested first in the US.