What is Wrong with Facebook tonight | Update 2019

Facebook went offline for lots of individuals on Thursday, with the globe's most popular social media network informing users that "something went wrong".

When seeing Facebook.com, as opposed to seeing the typical homescreen or news feed, users were welcomed with an empty display as well as a short error message.

" Sorry, something went wrong. We're working on it and also we'll get it fixed as soon as we can," the message checks out.

The interruption began at around 5.30 pm BST yet, for many customers, appeared to have actually been settled around 20 minutes after.

Down Detector, which collects reports of preferred services being down, displayed failures in the UK, Europe and the US.

Naturally, people required to Twitter to have their say.

The site went down on Thursday afternoon and also brief-ly appeared to work once more for some customers.

A spokesperson for Facebook has actually stated they are looking into what happened.

Meanwhile, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook chief executive, went to an occasion placed on by Oculus, the virtual reality headset business Facebook owns.

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