TRENDING: With users disabled from posting selfies or the latest details of their personal lives, many rushed to Twitter to complain and joke, with
PARIS: Facebook, the world’s most popular social network, and its Instagram photo-sharing site were interrupted temporarily Jan 27, provoking panic, rumours of a hack, and jokes of how more than one billion users were struggling to cope.
“This was not the result of a third party attack,” Facebook said in a statement after its services were restored.
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