{"id":43510,"date":"2023-10-18T18:39:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cabanesetcompagnie.com\/?p=43510"},"modified":"2023-10-18T18:39:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:39:15","slug":"facebook-down-updates-thousands-of-users-are-unable-to-post-and-get-error-message-on-social-media-website-and-app-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cabanesetcompagnie.com\/world-news\/facebook-down-updates-thousands-of-users-are-unable-to-post-and-get-error-message-on-social-media-website-and-app-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook down updates \u2014 Thousands of users are unable to post and get error message on social media website and app | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THOUSANDS of users were left unable to post on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>Reports came in at around 12.30pm ET\/5.30pm BST on Wednesday, according to Downdetector. <\/p>\n<p>One user complained: &quot;Unable to post. Getting error &quot;Something went wrong. We&#x27;re working on getting it fixed as soon as we can.&quot; on PC and Mobile.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Issues were later resolved with social media users being able to carry on posting like normal. <\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Sun has reached out to Meta for comment.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Follow our live blog for more news and updates&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-10-18T17:00:00.000Z\" title=\"10\/18\/2023\">47 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Issues appear to be resolved<\/h3>\n<p>Many Facebook users are now reporting today&#x27;s issues have been resolved.<\/p>\n<p>Reports have fallen rapidly, as per DownDetector, with most users now reporting they are able to post once again.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Relax everyone, you can post again,&quot; one Facebook user joked.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-10-18T16:55:00.000Z\" title=\"10\/18\/2023\">52 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>How to check if Facebook isn\u2019t working<\/h3>\n<p>Those who may be experiencing difficulties with\u00a0Facebook\u00a0can check other social media apps, such as\u00a0X, for reports.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t have a X account \u2013 or if it isn\u2019t working,\u00a0Downdetector\u00a0will tell users when the apps are down or experiencing difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>If it appears the problem may not be widespread, try checking the internet connection on your device or exiting the app before logging back in.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-10-18T16:50:00.000Z\" title=\"10\/18\/2023\">57 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Previous Facebook outages<\/h3>\n<p>There have been\u00a0other reported Facebook outages\u00a0in the past, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>November 2021<\/strong>:\u00a0Facebook\u00a0malware affecting user logins and sharing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 15, 2021<\/strong>: Users reported having trouble logging in to Facebook.<\/li>\n<li><strong>May 4, 2022:<\/strong>\u00a0Facebook had a global outage as users experienced issues with the website and app.<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 27, 2022<\/strong>: Facebook users reported the social media site was down.\u00a0Instagram\u00a0users also experienced problems with the site.<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 5, 2022<\/strong>: Facebook users reported issues with the website and server.<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 11, 2023:<\/strong>\u00a0Users globally, including the\u00a0United States,\u00a0Mexico,\u00a0Australia, and the\u00a0United Kingdom, reported issues with the website and app.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-10-18T16:46:03.000Z\" title=\"10\/18\/2023\">Today, 17:45<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>What has Facebook said?<\/h3>\n<p>Facebook, which is owned and operated by Meta, does not operate an official status page.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, the social media giant has yet to comment on today&#x27;s issues.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-10-18T16:41:56.000Z\" title=\"10\/18\/2023\">Today, 17:41<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>What are Facebook users saying?<\/h3>\n<p>Facebook users have taken to social media to complain about today&#x27;s issues.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Can&#x27;t post anything,&quot; one user said.<\/p>\n<p>While another added: &quot;Unable to post. Getting error &quot;Something went wrong. We&#x27;re working on getting it fixed as soon as we can.&quot; on PC and Mobile.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-10-18T16:38:30.000Z\" title=\"10\/18\/2023\">Today, 17:38<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Reports soar as users unable to post<\/h3>\n<p>User reports of problems on the Facebook platform have soared this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook users are reporting they are unable to post on both the website and the app.<\/p>\n<p>As per DownDetector, over 1,900 reports have been made in the United States alone.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-18-at-17.36.19.png\"><span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-10-18T16:36:09.000Z\" title=\"10\/18\/2023\">Today, 17:36<\/time><\/span><span>By Henry Moore<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Facebook suffers major outage<\/h3>\n<p>Facebook users are unable to post as the social media giant suffers a mass outage.<\/p>\n<p>Reports of issues have been made in both the UK and US, as per DownDetector.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tech\/24447570\/facebook-down-website-app-unable-post-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THOUSANDS of users were left unable to post on Facebook. 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We&#x27;re working on getting it fixed as soon as we can.&quot; on PC and Mobile.&quot; Issues were later resolved with social media users being able to [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Facebook down updates \u2014 Thousands of users are unable to post and get error message on social media website and app | The Sun - cabanesetcompagnie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cabanesetcompagnie.com\/world-news\/facebook-down-updates-thousands-of-users-are-unable-to-post-and-get-error-message-on-social-media-website-and-app-the-sun\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Facebook down updates \u2014 Thousands of users are unable to post and get error message on social media website and app | The Sun - cabanesetcompagnie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"THOUSANDS of users were left unable to post on Facebook. 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