Facebook has suffered a global failure

Facebook was unavailable this morning for half an hour. Access was restored around 8:30 am GMT Thursday. Failures and malfunctions are rare on Facebook, even if the site had already been significant failures in October. The entire network has remained elusive, with an error message is online. For companies whose business depends partly on the social network, the opportunity to turn to other alternatives.

The social network has remained elusive for half an hour before access is restored at 8:30 am GMT With an error message on the home page, any of its functions were not available. And that globally since the blackout hit the entire network. Facebook has not yet reported on this topic and users following the blackout number on Twitter with the hashtag #facebookdown.

According to a recent study, 90% of very small businesses are present on the Facebook social network. Therefore had no access to its page this morning. The opportunity to turn to alternative solutions for business: companies are also active on Twitter, LinkedIn and Google + .