Facebook DOWN – users unable to login over mysterious outage
FACEBOOK is down for some users amid a mysterious outage.
The social network experienced a spike in problem reports on Monday, according to .
The problem doesn't appear to be widespread at the moment.
But several users have complained on rival social networks like Twitter already.
Most appear to be in non-English language speaking countries.
Screenshots suggest that affected users are presented with a strange "unexpected error" message when they attempt to login.
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“Login error: an unexpected error occurred,” it reads.
“Please try logging in again.”
The Down Detector site actually noticed a spike in reported Facebook issues starting at around 8am UK time.
They peaked at around midday and continue to be above normal for the moment.
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It's not clear what's behind the problem at this stage.
Meta, which owns Facebook, has not said anything about it either, which also leaves us wondering whether this might be a minor thing.
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Unlike a major outage last year that left all Mark Zuckerberg's apps offline for hours across the globe.
That not one only hit Facebook, but Instagram and WhatsApp, which he also owns.
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