Is something Wrong with Facebook Right now
Facebook went offline for numerous users on Thursday, with the globe's most prominent social media telling customers that "something failed".
When seeing Facebook.com, rather than seeing the typical homescreen or information feed, individuals were greeted with a blank display and also a short mistake message.
" Sorry, something failed. We're working with it and also we'll get it taken care of as quickly as we can," the message checks out.
The blackout began at around 5.30 pm BST however, for many users, showed up to have actually been fixed around 20 minutes after.
Down Detector, which collates reports of preferred services being down, showed failures in the UK, Europe and the United States.
Naturally, individuals required to Twitter to have their say.
The website decreased on Thursday afternoon as well as brief-ly appeared to work once again for some users.
A spokesperson for Facebook has said they are checking out what happened.
At The Same Time, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook president, went to an occasion placed on by Oculus, the virtual reality headset firm Facebook possesses.
