Facebook Outage Blamed on 'Network Maintenance'

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Channel: LOCAL 12 · 2013 · News & Politics

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CINCINNATI (Derek Drake) -- Facebook users around the world reported issues using the popular social media site for hours on Monday morning.According to multiple sources, Facebook experienced a global outage that impacted status updates, engagement tools and access to the site as a whole.Many users, including the Local 12 social media team, received different error messages like, There was a problem updating your status, please try again in a few minutes. As well as, An error occured while updating... followed by whatever it was the user was attempting to update.According to Facebook, the issue was resolved a short time before 12:30 and released the following statement:Earlier this morning, while performing some network maintenance, we experienced an issue that prevented some users from posting to Facebook for a brief period of time. We resolved the issue quickly, and we are now back to 100 percent. We're sorry for any inconvenience we may have caused.

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