What is Wrong with My Facebook Account

Facebook went offline for lots of individuals on Thursday, with the globe's most prominent social media informing users that "something failed".

When checking out Facebook.com, instead of seeing the normal homescreen or news feed, individuals were greeted with a blank display and a short error message.

" Sorry, something failed. We're dealing with it and we'll get it repaired as soon as we can," the message checks out.

The interruption started at around 5.30 pm BST but, for most individuals, appeared to have actually been settled around 20 minutes after.

Down Detector, which looks at records of popular solutions being down, showed interruptions in the UK, Europe and also the US.

Certainly, individuals took to Twitter to have their say.

The website went down on Thursday mid-day and brief-ly appeared to function again for some individuals.

A spokesperson for Facebook has stated they are exploring what happened.

At The Same Time, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook president, went to an occasion placed on by Oculus, the virtual reality headset firm Facebook has.

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