Facebook hit by global outage - WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook offline

[Jan]

WhatsApp and Facebook hit by global outage

Facebook-owned platforms WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram have been hit by a major global outage on Monday evening.

Both the desktop sites and mobile apps of all three platforms have been down from around 17:30.

 

[Dolby]

"Facebook had not posted any updates to its WhatsApp, Facebook, or Instagram profiles on Twitter."

... because they're down

 

[gregmcc]

Good - they can stay down.

 

[ubercal]

Good - they can stay down.

agreed more available bandwidth for more important IT systems.

 

[NeonNinja]

Good - they can stay down.

Some of us make a living through these platforms or at least are modern day enablers.

 

[greg0205]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1445063047630835714

 

[Pixual]

YAY!

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Don't care Jan
All I need for my shits n giggles is MyBB

 

[Rickster]

/inb4 Telegram shills.

 

[NarrowBandFtw]

thank all that is good, what a blessing, there is a god after all!

 

[PsyWulf]

INB4 WORLDWIDE IVERMECTIN CENSORSHIP

In other news vaccination rates spiked suddenly

 

[r00igev@@r]

It was China. Prove me wrong.

 

[The_Right_Honourable_Brit]

Now I might believe in God...

 

[r00igev@@r]

You blokes here are MyBB best not smirk. You next.

 

[gregmcc]

It was China. Prove me wrong.

Don't joke. Looks like their BGP routes have been removed. Smells like a hack.

 

[Joseph matane]

WhatsApp and Facebook hit by global outage

Facebook-owned platforms WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram have been hit by a major global outage on Monday evening.

Both the desktop sites and mobile apps of all three platforms have been down from around 17:30.

Vodacom is the same issue especially in Mahikeng

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

You blokes here are MyBB best not smirk. You next.

Never
My annual subscription to MyBB Enterprise Edition is up to date
Jan will never nuke his own server

 

[labratza]

it the most I have seen people off of there phone

 

[Iwojima]

Why couldn't it be Twitter...and forever?

 

[Thor]

interesting it happens right after that 60 Minutes piece last night. But, I don't do conspiracy theories, so a blessed coincidence.