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At the peak of the outage. tens of thousands of users of the social media apps reported problems to Downdetector, with almost 90,000 reports of issues with Facebook as of 1:30 p.m. Eastern.
Was Facebook down today? According to DownDetecto r .com , there have been 20,668 reports of Facebook issues reported at 12:11 p.m. ET. The number of outages is currently falling.
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and Threads − all owned by Meta − are down Tuesday. Those trying to use their favorite social media apps most likely ran into problems Tuesday morning.
Major DNS resolvers returning "SERVFAIL" status for Facebook.com. Security experts identified the problem as a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) withdrawal of the IP address prefixes in which Facebook's Domain Name System (DNS) servers were hosted, making it impossible for users to resolve Facebook and related domain names, and reach services.
Downdetector is an online platform that provides users with real-time information about the status of various websites and services.. The information that is provided by the site is based upon user outage reports, which are collected from various sources, including the page for each website on Downdetector itself and Twitter.
According to an interview in 2012 with Facebook build engineer Chuck Rossi, Facebook compiles into a 1.5 GB binary blob which is then distributed to the servers using a custom BitTorrent-based release system. Rossi stated that it takes about 15 minutes to build and 15 minutes to release to the servers.
Messages are often delivered right way though very rarely there may be a delay in transit. This is usually due to problems on the mail server, heavy internet traffic, or routing problems. Unfortunately, other than waiting, you won't be able to determine if the message is delayed or undeliverable.
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