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Ongoing global outages of iOS for Twitter, Tinder, Spotify and Pinterest are linked to Facebook software

Source: RT
July 10, 2020 at 10:12
FILE PHOTO © AFP / Olivier DOULIERY
FILE PHOTO © AFP / Olivier DOULIERY
The social media company Facebook’s software development kit is thought to be the cause of current outages of several apps including heavy hitters such as Spotify and Tinder.

Swathes of users are currently having issues, with the problem thought to have stemmed from Facebook’s software development kit (SDK), which many apps use to manage user logins.

Although the exact cause of the crashes isn’t yet confirmed.
 

 

The problem looks to be only affecting iOS operating systems, with no problems reported by their Android counterpart as of yet.

Spotify, Pinterest, Twitter, Viber, Venmo, Tinder, and even Apple’s App Store are experiencing technical difficulties.

Twitter users have been quick to illustrate the problem.


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