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Facebook's desktop site goes down globally, blocks thousands of users
Facebook's desktop website suffered a global outage Sunday afternoon, blocking thousands of users from accessing their accounts. The outage began around 3:30 p.m., with Down Detector registering over 2,000 complaints by 4 p.m., while the mobile app remained operational. The disruption affected users worldwide.
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Published 19 Jul 2026, 08:05 UTC · Updated 19 Jul 2026, 08:10 UTC
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