Facebook Server Problems Delay Payments

Facebook is recovering from a system-wide outage that disabled content sharing and restricted commerce for the site’s millions of users, according to Engadget. Users began to report issues at approximately 5 a.m. PDT, with problems affecting the social network’s payments software.

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    “Earlier this morning, while performing some network maintenance, we experienced an issue that prevented some users from posting to Facebook for a brief period of time. We resolved the issue quickly, and we are now back to 100%. We’re sorry for any inconvenience we may have caused,” the company stated.

    For more on Facebook’s server outage and service updates, read the full report here

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