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Facebook suffers outage

Jonathan Riggall

Jonathan Riggall

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Facebook is experiencing problems. Some users are reporting the site is down, while others are seeing an error message when they try to ‘like’ anything. Likes are not being recorded from mobile apps either.

The site ‘Down for everyone or just me‘ is currently showing Facebook as down. Most people can access the site, but updating your status, uploading photos or liking things doesn’t work. We failed to upload photos from the mobile apps, while commenting on posts also doesn’t work at the moment.

Facebook suffers outage

It seems that the Facebook outage was for maintenance, and most users should see the service back to normal very soon. It is very strange for this to happen with Facebook. Unlike Twitter, which was famous for its unreliability, and the ‘fail whale’, Facebook has always taken pride in not crashing and providing a stable service.

Was this really maintenance, or has Facebook suffered a server crash or attack?

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