Facebook down worldwide, users report login errors
Mar 4th 2026
Users in multiple countries experienced login failures and intermittent access from around 9:40pm GMT, with thousands of reports logged and Meta contacted for a response.
- Outage spiked around 9:40pm GMT according to DownDetector reports.
- Nearly 10,000 users in the US and more than 1,600 in the UK reported problems by about 10pm GMT and 9:47pm GMT respectively.
- Users across the US, UK, Indonesia, Ireland, Canada, the Philippines, Greece and Australia reported issues.
- Many users saw an error reading "Account Temporarily Unavailable" when trying to log in.
- Some people could access Facebook via the mobile app while the browser version failed for others, and others reported intermittent availability.
- Meta has been contacted for comment and the situation remained unresolved as reports continued to arrive.