

(Getty Images) Facebook’s statement snubs Haugen - but Mark Zuckerberg is absent “That said, some users in the Americas may have experienced slower speed than usual as millions of users from these continents rushed to sign up for Telegram at the same time.” “I am proud of how our team handled the unprecedented growth because Telegram continued to work flawlessly for the vast majority of our users,” said Mr Durov. Telegram and other messaging apps were flooded with new users as people rushed to find a replacement for Facebook products during the outage. Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov announced the massive boost in what he called a “record increase in user registration and activity”.įacebook’s 3.5bn users were unable to access its products, including Instagram and Messenger, because of a faulty configuration change the company announced. Messaging app Telegram says it added 70m new users during the six-hour outage of Facebook and WhatsApp. Apmore issues reported as users claim video calls were being cut off.(CNN) 70m people signed up for Telegram messaging app during Facebook’s hours-long outage, founder says.DecemiPhone users reported issues with WhatsApp.OctoDownDetector records thousands of users again reporting issues with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.The crash came after a " bungled server update". OctoFacebook's biggest-ever outage takes other apps, such as WhatsApp, offline for seven hours.MaFacebook, Instagram and WhatsApp reported issues.A FB spokesperson said a “routine maintenance operation” accidentally triggered a bug.

JUsers reported issues on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, with the latter experiencing difficulties with receiving messages.The issue was put down to a server configuration change. March 2019 - Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp all went down in what was described at the times as "its worst outage ever".Here's when WhatsApp outages have been reported: They run on a shared infrastructure meaning other services run by Facebook will experience server issues, including the Oculus website and Facebook Workplace. Facebook and Instagram commonly experience small individual outages, but it's rare for the apps to all go down at once.
