It is not uncommon for Facebook automatically blocks certain accounts Not complying with the terms of use. Recently, for example, all users who still did not enable two-factor authentication had the unpleasant surprise of not being able to connect. However, this practice is a bit more problematic when those users don’t commit. no rule violations.
Many complain this morning no longer have access to their account. When they try to log in, they are greeted with a message that their account has been disabled due to a violation of their terms of service. Only those users There is nothing to be ashamed of. In all likelihood, their account was deleted without reason.
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Worse still, none of these users were notified by the social network. Meta nevertheless declared that he was aware of the phenomenon. “We are aware that some users are having problems accessing their Facebook accounts and we are working to resolve them as soon as possible”Andy Stone, spokesperson for the company, announced on Twitter.
Since that time, bug fixed, says Andy Stone. Users who were deprived of their accounts could normally regain access. The group took care to indicate the extent of the problem and the number of people deprived of the social network.
But this error comes at a very bad time for Facebook. Last week, Meta admitted that it accidentally highlighted too many fake news and dodgy articles for more than 6 months after a bug without a dedicated news tab. Therefore, this last problem is probably further tarnish its image with users.
