-- Facebook Inc. (FB) is rolling out a "Your Time on Facebook" feature that counts how many minutes users are on the platform, with an option to set a daily limit and receive a reminder to stop, TechCrunch reported Tuesday.

-- Separately, Facebook and Facebook's Instagram platform have had some outages Tuesday, according to several media reports. According to USA Today, the company said in a statement that "we're aware that some people are currently having trouble accessing the Facebook family of apps" and the company is working to resolve the issue.

Full stories at www.techcrunch.com/2018/11/20/see-time-spent-on-facebook/ and

and www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2018/11/20/facebook-instagram-go-down-again-its-2018-cant-end-fast-enough/2064823002

Write to Josh Beckerman at josh.beckerman@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

November 20, 2018 14:59 ET (19:59 GMT)

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