Whats Wrong with Facebook
Facebook went offline for lots of customers on Thursday, with the globe's most prominent social media informing customers that "something went wrong".
When visiting Facebook.com, instead of seeing the typical homescreen or news feed, customers were greeted with a blank display and also a brief error message.
" Sorry, something failed. We're working on it and we'll get it dealt with as quickly as we can," the message checks out.
The interruption began at around 5.30 pm BST however, for many individuals, showed up to have been fixed around 20 minutes after.
Down Detector, which collates records of prominent services being down, presented interruptions in the UK, Europe as well as the United States.
Of course, people required to Twitter to have their say.
The site went down on Thursday afternoon and brief-ly appeared to work once more for some customers.
A spokesman for Facebook has stated they are checking out what took place.
Meanwhile, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook chief executive, was at an event put on by Oculus, the virtual reality headset company Facebook possesses.
