{"id":117547,"date":"2015-01-27T08:28:08","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T06:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=117547"},"modified":"2015-01-27T09:10:17","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T07:10:17","slug":"facebook-down-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/117547-facebook-down-3.html","title":{"rendered":"Facebook down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook started experiencing downtime shortly after 08:00 on 27 January. The cause of the downtime remains unknown.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram, which is owned by Facebook, also experienced downtime.<\/p>\n<p>Many Facebook users complained about the downtime on platforms like Twitter, using the hashtag #facebookdown.<\/p>\n<p>According to DownDetector, which detects when services go down or have outages, Facebook was \u201chaving issues since 8:18 AM\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A report on The Next Web stated\u00a0that the outage started at around 08:10 &#8211; slightly earlier than\u00a0the\u00a0DownDetector report.<\/p>\n<p>Engadget reported that in addition to Facebook and Instagram, Tinder, AIM, and Hipchat also appeared to be offline.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_117553\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Instagram-Twitter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117553\" class=\"wp-image-117553\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Instagram-Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram - Twitter\" width=\"600\" height=\"292\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-117553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Instagram &#8211; Twitter<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Facebook news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/116446-your-life-is-how-facebook-makes-money.html\">Your life is how Facebook makes money<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/117280-facebook-terror-threats-land-man-in-psych-ward.html\">Facebook terror threats land man in psych ward<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/117188-tell-facebook-about-false-posts.html\">Tell Facebook about false posts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is experiencing downtime globally &#8211; the cause of which remains unknown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":73364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[161,28531],"class_list":["post-117547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-facebook","tag-facebookdown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117547"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117551,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117547\/revisions\/117551"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}