Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram were largely restored for most users after an outage that impacted thousands in the U.S. on Monday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

While much of the massive suit against social media companies lives on, a federal judge still found that several of the states' liability claims were barred by the Communications Decency Act.

Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram experienced a significant outage on Monday, affecting thousands of users across the US. At the peak of the disruption, around 1:35 p.m. ET, over 12,000 users reported issues with Facebook,