ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Facebook and Instagram users in Pakistan and elsewhere found themselves unable to access the social networks through their computers and smartphones for at least three hours on Wednesday evening, ARY News reported.
Users trying to log in to the site were greeted with the message that “Facebook Will Be Back Soon” and the site is down for maintenance.
Photo sharing site and Facebook’s sister concern Instagram too remained down during the Facebook outage.
Users around the world expressed their anger on micro-blogging site Twitter.
Here are some.
People turning to twitter like… #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/3WQUREajR5
— Maliza (@malizab) October 11, 2017
every social media manager right now #facebookdown #instagramdown #socialmediamarketing pic.twitter.com/5a3GXhL0HF
— Inês Pinheiro (@inesnpinheiro) October 11, 2017
That moment #Facebook goes down and you don’t know what to do with your life #whatdoidonow #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/mhAykx1USB
— Bump Bundle (@Bump_Bundle) October 11, 2017
waiting for Facebook be like.. #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/TsVJneXr0v
— love.LucyG (@lovelucyG1382) October 11, 2017
When you’re a #socialmedia manager and #Facebook is having issues…. #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/QihvZwiiD2
— Jaclyn Wingfield (@jayywing) October 11, 2017
Yes, Facebook is down. Stop looking at your phone and say hi to your neighbor. #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/2vxSMwo8hk
— Todd Carruth (@toddcarruth) October 11, 2017
refresh refresh refresh. turn off wifi. turn on wifi. refresh. google search “is Facebook down” #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/w0dKa3YGek
— Fern Photography (@AmberFernPhoto) October 11, 2017