{"id":99606,"date":"2015-09-28T22:13:52","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T20:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=99606"},"modified":"2015-09-28T22:13:52","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T20:13:52","slug":"facebook-hit-by-downtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/99606\/facebook-hit-by-downtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook hit by downtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is experiencing downtime for the second time in a week. Many users took to Twitter to report problems loading the website on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the messages which greeted unhappy Facebook members are \u201cService Unavailable\u201d or \u201cSorry, something went wrong\u201d when trying to load the website.<\/p>\n<p>Others received the message \u201cSorry, this page isn\u2019t available. The link you followed may be broken, or the page may have been removed\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the problem was not immediately known, and it is not clear whether it is related to downtime which was experienced a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/facebook\/2015\/09\/28\/facebook-is-down-for-the-third-time-in-two-weeks\/\"><strong>TheNextWeb reported<\/strong><\/a> that Facebook also experienced outages on 17 September and on 24 September.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the outages didn\u2019t last very long, it\u2019s very unusual to have so many of them concentrated around a relatively brief time period,\u201d TheNextweb said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Facebook<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/98085\/facebook-reveals-user-numbers-for-south-africa\/\">Facebook reveals user numbers for South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/98799\/why-facebook-is-introducing-a-dislike-button\/\">Why Facebook is introducing a \u201cdislike\u201d button<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is experiencing downtime for the second time in a week. Many users took to Twitter to report problems loading the website on Monday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":43007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9882],"tags":[45,26,93],"class_list":["post-99606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-facebook","tag-headline","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99608,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99606\/revisions\/99608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}