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Instagram was down and people flocked to Twitter to complain

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INDIANAPOLIS — If you refreshed your Instagram feed 47 times with no luck Thursday evening, you weren't alone.

According to DownDetector.com, Instagram users first began reporting outages just after 5:30 p.m. And what do you do when you've lost access to your favorite accounts? You sprint over to talk about it on Twitter.

The social media company acknowledged the outage — on Twitter — at 6:41 p.m.