For a few hours, Facebook looked crazy: the feed showed comments and photos left by strangers on the pages of celebrities. Reports from around the world
Self Your Facebook feed looked weird – You almost went crazy – Wednesday morning, August 24, know the problem wasn’t yours alone. They actually arrived for a few hours User reports related to a serious bug on the social network appear on the bulletin board Posts by anonymous people who wrote comments or shared photos on the pages of celebrities and VIPs. In some cases it has been verified by courier Literally as noted Invasion of birthday wishes for other users.
Exploding reports and then the decision
The obvious problems with the social network algorithm responsible for the content that each of us sees on the wall were especially There has been an increase in reports on the site Downdetector.itAnd the Which users flock to when they discover serious bugs on the platform. Late in the morning, an official comment arrived from a Meta spokesperson, announcing the bug was resolved: “This morning, a configuration change caused some people to experience issues with their Facebook feed. We have resolved the issue as quickly as possible for all those affected and we apologize once again for any inconvenience.”
Resentment from social media
But reports of these malfunctions have not only exploded. As evidenced by some of his analyzes digital funnelregister An increase of 156% and 138% in “Delete Facebook” and “How to delete Facebook” searches. The desire to understand how to unsubscribe from the social network is certainly connected with dissatisfaction with the holidays.
#facebookdown on twitter
Users flock – as always during social disruption – on Twitter to complain about being flooded with notifications of comments posted on the accounts of, among others, Taylor Swift, Eminem and Cristiano Ronaldo (152 million followers). The hashtag #facebookdown and #facebookhacked.