#facebookdown: Facebook shut down in 20mins affected 1.3 billion users

A new trend on twitter shows that facebook, the biggest social networking website went down for 15mins. The shutdown came as a surprise when more than 1.3 billion people could not access the social networking site.

People trying to log in to the website were faced with :

     Something went wrong. We're working to get it fixed as soon as we can.

Users have switched to Twitter and started a new trend : #facebookdown

No official statement is been released from fcebook at the moment.

Some tweets by users on Twitter

 

 

Did you noticed the shut down?

 Did you make new friends outside your home when it was down?