Is Facebook down? Thousands of users reported issues accessing their accounts

On Tuesday, thousands of users claimed they were having trouble accessing Facebook.

As of 2:30 p.m. Pacific time, there had been more than 11,000 reports of problems with the social network, according to the unofficial monitoring site Downdetector.

More than 60 percent of complaints are related to the Facebook website, with 16 percent recording login issues.

Downdetector commenters reported experiencing problems while using Facebook in areas ranging from Marion County, Florida to Bangladesh and Greece.

independent person has reached out to Facebook’s parent company Meta for comment and official confirmation.

On Tuesday, users around the world claimed they were experiencing problems accessing all of Facebook’s features. (Getty Images)

“I’ve seen a lot over the years, but I don’t think I’ve seen Facebook drop this much on the user side in years,” says writer Brandon Wenard. I wrote X shared a screenshot of Facebook showing a warning message that says “Your account is temporarily unavailable.”

“Facebook is down on your desktop.” Added X User @PadPoet. “Mobile seems to work.”

By Tuesday evening, reporting of issues with Downdetector had returned to near baseline levels.

This is breaking news and will be updated with new information.

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