Something Wrong with Facebook
Facebook went offline for several users on Thursday, with the world's most popular social media network telling customers that "something failed".
When seeing Facebook.com, rather than seeing the normal homescreen or information feed, customers were welcomed with a blank display and also a brief mistake message.
" Sorry, something failed. We're dealing with it and also we'll get it repaired as quickly as we can," the message checks out.
The blackout started at around 5.30 pm BST yet, for most individuals, appeared to have actually been dealt with around 20 mins after.
Down Detector, which collects records of prominent services being down, displayed outages in the UK, Europe and also the US.
Obviously, individuals required to Twitter to have their say.
The internet site decreased on Thursday mid-day and also brief-ly showed up to function once more for some customers.
A representative for Facebook has stated they are checking into what happened.
On The Other Hand, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook president, was at an event placed on by Oculus, the virtual reality headset company Facebook possesses.