Update: Users report outages on Zoom, Netflix, Youtube, Snapchat and Viber.

🙃 Welcome to Social Notworking Day!

🇮🇱 IDF to the rescue

⚡️Twitter said it fixed issues that were linked to a greater number of people than usual using the platform.

⚡️Users reported outages and issues in the operation of the website and app of Southwest Airlines, a major US low-cost airline, according to Downdetector.

⚡️Bank of America says outage issues have been resolved

⚡️Users reported Facebook is restoring its normal operation.

⚡️Instagram is coming back to operation, users reported

Everything's fine, totally fine

⚡️The Facebook outage was caused by the dynamic routing protocol update, according to a journalist citing a member of the recovery team.

Here is some news that isn't about the collapse of social networks:

🎥 IATSE members in tv and film production voted to authorize the first nationwide strike in the trade union's 128-year history.

The walkout is reportedly intended to convince studios to provide film and tv crews with reasonable rest periods, meal breaks, sustainable benefits, better pay and other needs.

INSTAGRAM SAYS COMING BACK ONLINE

Guess who didn’t stop working

Skype, as well as Telegram, didn't let us down tonight. The platform was functioning the entire time the internet was experiencing sweeping outages.

⚡Zuckerberg apologizes for disruption of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp

🙃Round 2: User reports indicate Facebook is having problems...again

🚋 Gunfire on Amtrak train: DEA agent, gunman killed, second agent is critically wounded in Amtrak train shooting in Arizona.

The incident happened when a passenger opened fire as officers were doing a routine inspection for illegal contraband on an Amtrak train in Tucson, Arizona, authorities said.

The team sent to Facebook’s data centers needed physical access to the servers to bring the site back up but were reportedly locked out, as their cards and access were also down.

Data engineers reportedly used an angle grinder on server cage access panels to get inside, according to sources.

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Bubba Wallace makes history in Talladega, Alabama, as the second Black driver to win a top NASCAR race.

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💡The Facebook engineering center said the teams had learned that configuration changes on backbone routers that coordinate network traffic between data centers were causing issues that interrupted communications.

The network traffic disruption had a cascading effect on the way data centers communicate, bringing services to a halt.

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