Is Facebook down for you? Here’s what’s going on (Update: Back online)

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR A growing number of reports claim that Facebook is down. The areas hardest hit appear to be Chicago, New York, Detroit, and Miami. Update: July 23, 2026 (6:58 PM ET): Reports on Downdetector have dwindled, suggesting that the service is no longer experiencing issues.

Original article: July 23, 2026 (4:59 PM ET): Are you having trouble with Facebook today? If pages are loading slowly or not at all, you’re not the only one experiencing these issues. The social media site appears to be down for some.