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Instagram Is Back Up

Rebecca BorisonAug 29, 2014, 01:52 IST

Instagram went down briefly Thursday afternoon. Cue the madness and despair.

"#tbt" posts were forced to wait while Instagram worked out the kink.

When you tried accessing both the app and the desktop version, nothing would load.

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The app looked like this:

And the website looked like this:

Twitter immediately exploded with upset Insta users.

And the hashtag #instagramnotworking is trending on Twitter.

But Instagram quickly dealt with the panic and addressed the issue.

We're reached out to Instagram to see what happened and will update when we hear back.