Why Facebook Went Offline on June 19, 2014

Global Facebook Glitch Hits the Internet

News Flash: At 9:15 am on June 19, 2014, the world’s biggest social platform fell silent.

What Happened?

Users attempting to visit www.facebook.com received an error bang for the buck.
The outage was sweeping all corners of the globe – South Korean gamers, Midwest pizza lovers, and even those tweeting in ancient Greek were suddenly offline.
Facebook’s tech crew said they’re on it, and everyone can breathe a sigh of relief.

Twitter’s Quick-Wit Reactions

“The entire world is suddenly a giant pie—no more crumbs!”
“My Facebook is gone. I think it took a vacation to Mars.”
“Double back to reality — immediate! #Whoops”
“Went to look up cat facts, ended up searching for emergency hotlines. #SocialCrash”
“I’m stuck on my phone in a way that feels a lot like the old ‘first five minutes after snoring’.”

From the Rescue Team

Behind the curtain, the tech elves at Facebook reported that they’re performing a swift fix. They’re all set to bring the platform back online. Keep track of the updates while you’re waiting—your Wi‑Fi may want you back in the world of memes.

Oops, Facebook’s Login Button Is Playing Hide‑and‑Seek With Our Site!

Why the “Log In” Button Is Stealing the Spotlight

When Facebook’s Login widget pops up, it seems to think it’s the star of the show. Suddenly, our own content gets nudged, overlapped, and sometimes completely obscured—just like that friend who shows up uninvited and clutters the party.

Unwanted Overlays: The button can generate a semi‑transparent layer that covers sections of our page.
Cramped Layout: It squeezes the surrounding elements, forcing text and images to shift out of alignment.
Styling Conflicts: Facebook’s default CSS can clash with our own styles, turning even the simplest menu into a messy mess.

Take a Look at What Happens

Check the screenshot below. Notice how the login button sits awkwardly in the middle of our banner, stealing the focus and leaving our logo looking like a cameo.

What You Can Do to Dodge the Interference

Use a custom login form instead of embedding the official Facebook button.
Wrap the button in a dedicated div with position: relative to keep it isolated.
Adjust your CSS to override any conflicting styles—simple but effective.

With these tweaks, Facebook can stay in the background while our own content stays front and center—no more unwanted drama!

Facebook Goes Offline While Amazon Unveils Its 3D Smartphone

We’re still scratching our heads over why the platform hiccuped today.

And it’s a tough break for a good Friday in the tech world, because the glitch hit right on the day Amazon dropped its brand‑new 3D phone, the Amazon Fire.

What We Know So Far

Facebook is experiencing a temporary outage.
We’re monitoring the situation and will spill the beans as soon as we get more info.
Amazon’s launch of the Amazon Fire was scheduled for today, presenting a double‑whammy for online audiences.

Keep Your Eyes on the Screen

We’ll keep you updated—no drama, just straight facts.

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