MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Facebook users reported that their News Feed was down late Sunday morning, November 18, Manila time.
Instead of posts, a white box appeared on the News Feed, with the words: "Something went wrong. Try refreshing this page."
DownDetector.com showed a spike in reports beginning around 11 am on Sunday.
Rappler followers on Twitter also shared that they were experiencing the same outage.
{source}<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-cards="hidden" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Is something wrong with your Facebook news feed too? <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FacebookDown?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FacebookDown</a> <a href="https://t.co/MdN2zyfb0J">pic.twitter.com/MdN2zyfb0J</a></p>— Rappler (@rapplerdotcom) <a href="https://twitter.com/rapplerdotcom/status/1064010457143422978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2018</a></blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>{/source}
The News Feed appeared to be back online past 1 pm on Sunday, or a couple of hours later.
It remains unclear what caused the outage.– Rappler.com