Others hashtagged the global disruption as #dramaalert. Pouring light humour about the major outages that involved the global shutdown of the most widely used websites Instagram, Facebook, and the messaging service Whatsapp, netizens dropped memes depicting the Facebook team "fixing" the internet problems. With Instagram, Facebook, Whatsapp, and Messenger hit by more than 3 hours of lasting outages on Monday night and no restoration of services in sight up until midnight, October 5, netizens took to Twitter to share their woes and bombard the platform with a slew of hilarious memes. "It's mayhem over here, all internal systems are down too," Philip Crowther, a reporter for the Associated Press, reported on Twitter.
Facebook employees are communicating via text message and Outlook email, Associated Press reported, adding that the situation was pretty chaotic at the three buildings.ĬEO of Instagram has said on October 5 that it feels like a 'snow day' for staff, as there's a worldwide outage of all the three major Facebook platforms and employees are having a "bit of a tumbleweed moment." now, reports have emerged, stating that the employees at Facebook have been struggling to access office systems, while many others could not even enter the building or access their work premises. The websites and the messaging app returned an error at around 11:45 am ET, unable to load for the users. We’re working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible, and we apologise for any inconvenience.Facebook and Instagram employees are 'unable to do any work' as the social media giant's internal tools at the workplace have suffered a massive outage, as well, reports on October 5 have confirmed. Facebook encountered a glitch across all of its platforms- Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and Facebook Messenger causing the online services to halt for its users worldwide late Monday night. He wrote: “We’re aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products.
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Although the number of reported issues appears to be decreasing at this time, none of the apps are yet accessible.įacebook has acknowledged some of the problems on the individual services’ Twitter accounts and says it is working to get them back up and running.įacebook’s main communications bod Andy Stone also gave us an update on Twitter. The Down Detector website has WhatsApp peaking at around 75,000 outage reports just after 5pm.
We began noticing the problems at about 5pm UK time and haven’t been able to access any of the Facebook suite of apps or websites since. Trusted Reviews will continue to monitor this massive story as the evening continues.įacebook, WhatsApp and Instagram appear are down on Monday and we’re not just talking about the company’s plummeting stock price either.įacebook’s entire suite of apps, including Messenger and the Oculus app are suffering major outages as we head into Monday evening. While there are various theories on what may have happened circulating on Twitter – from a DNS issue, to Facebook has been ‘deleted’ – there’s no official word or prognosis on when the services will be restored.
There has been no further communication from the social network, or its WhatsApp, Messenger or Instagram offshoots, since the initial admission the platforms were experiencing issues earlier this evening. UPDATE 4/10 21:15pm BST: The serious outage involving all of the major Facebook-owned platforms has entered its fifth hour. We’ve been working hard to restore access to our apps and services and are happy to report they are coming back online now. The company wrote: “To the huge community of people and businesses around the world who depend on us: we’re sorry. In a statement posted to Twitter at 11:33pm on Monday evening, Facebook apologised for the outage. UPDATE 2: 4/10 11:55pm BST: After an outage lasting around 7 hours, Facebook and Facebook-owned services like WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram are now coming back online.
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