Twitter erupts with influencer jokes as Instagram goes down

If there’s anyone who should be freaking out that Instagram is down, it’s influencers, who make their living off promoting products on the social media platform.

And it seems they are in a tizzy, as Instagrammers all over the world are scrambling to find out what happened to Instagram and when it’ll be fixed, after it crashed this morning in Australia.

“We're aware that some people are having trouble accessing their Instagram accounts. We're working quickly to fix the issue. #instagramdown,” Instagram Tweeted out in response to the furore.

People all over Twitter have now taken to their accounts to joke about the spin the technical glitch must be sending influencers into.

Take a look at the best tweets below:

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