![]() ![]() Facebook added it had no evidence that user data was compromised during the outage. Mashable will update this piece with a response from Facebook about what caused the downtime. Facebook and its entire family of apps are gradually becoming reachable after a lengthy outage Monday morning. Once all Facebook apps were fully back online, the company issued a blog post explaining that "configuration changes on the backbone routers that coordinate network traffic between our data centers" were to blame for bringing company services to a standstill. The hashtags FacebookDown and InstagramDown are currently trending on Twitter. Departing Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer tweeted a public apology, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted similar sentiments to Facebook. Pacific time, the services slowly began coming back online - though they were hardly fully available, with Instagram returning intermittent 5xxx server errors. ![]() Nearly seven hours later, at around 3:42 p.m. The outages, which were global, appear to have been caused by a server configuration issue. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all suffered outages midday Monday, according to public statements from the three Facebook services. By not having BGP announcements for your DNS name servers, DNS falls apart = nobody can find you on the internet.Same with WhatsApp btw.Facebook have basically deplatformed themselves from their own platform.
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