This includes Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger. The outage is affecting every Facebook-owned platform, according to data on Downdetector and Twitter. Users are being greeted with error messages such as: “Sorry, something went wrong,” “5xx Server Error,” and more.
We’re seeing error messages on all three services across iOS applications as well as on the web. It’s not just you: Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are all currently down for users around the world. In the latest update, Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer says that Facebook is “experiencing networking issues and teams are working as fast as possible to debug and restore.” There is, however, no timeline on when to expect the services to come back online. Update 4:30 p.m ET: Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp have now been down for five hours. Your mileage may vary for now, but the services are in the process of coming back to life. ET: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger are slowly but surely coming back up after more than 6 hours of being down. The platform currently has 3 billion users.Update: 5:55 p.m. The outage marked the longest stretch of downtime for Facebook since 2008, when a bug knocked the site offline for about a day, affecting about 80 million users. DNS, short for Domain Name System, is like a phone book for websites. ThousandEyes, a network monitoring service owned by Cisco, said in an email that the outage was the result of DNS failure. Reports on showed the outages appeared to be widespread, but it was unclear how many users were unable to access the apps. Thank you for bearing with us."Īll three platforms stopped working shortly before noon ET, when the websites and apps for Facebook's services were responding with server errors. "We've been working hard to restore access to our apps and services and are happy to report they are coming back online now. "To the huge community of people and businesses around the world who depend on us: we're sorry," Facebook said in a statement. Some of the services are not yet fully functioning - for example, some users are still reporting problems posting new content to Instagram.
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