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Facebook Went Down For Users Across The World Monday

November 12, 2018 / 1:38 PM EST / CBS Miami

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MENLO PARK (CBS13) – Facebook went down for users worldwide for about an hour on Monday. According to downdetector.com, there was a spike in reports of Facebook being down just before 11 a.m. MT.

It's unclear what caused the outage.

The outage prompted an outpouring of posts on Twitter about the issue:

Twitter, do your thing.
— Twitter (@Twitter) November 12, 2018

Facebook being down isn't really a big deal to me personally, but professionally it's making it really hard to do my job. pic.twitter.com/5b1nyDW9ox
— JMN (@JerricaMJ) November 12, 2018

I'm just here because Facebook is down and I don't know what else to do with my life.
— Anica Padilla (@AnicaPadilla) November 12, 2018

Facebook Went Down For Users Across The World Monday

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