Buffer incident

Meta issues impacting Facebook, Instagram and Threads

Major Ongoing View vendor source →

Buffer is currently experiencing a major incident affecting Buffer Web App, which began 3h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
Jun 12, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 2h 29m
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 12, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC

Affected components

Buffer Web App

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jun 12, 2026, 02:09 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We are currently investigating some issues with Meta's API for Facebook, Instagram and Threads. It appears that Meta is currently running into some difficulties and it will be impacting all services in Buffer related to Facebook, Instagram and Threads. This means we will be seeing issues publishing to these platforms as well issues ingesting data for analytics and comments. We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience this may be causing, and we will be monitoring things further and hope Meta will be running smoothly again soon. As soon as we have any further information we will update it here. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. identified Jun 12, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We are currently investigating some issues with Meta's API for Facebook, Instagram and Threads. It appears that Meta is currently running into some difficulties and it will be impacting all services in Buffer related to Facebook, Instagram and Threads. This means we will be seeing issues publishing to these platforms as well issues ingesting data for analytics and comments. We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience this may be causing, and we will be monitoring things further and hope Meta will be running smoothly again soon. As soon as we have any further information we will update it here. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)