Mondays have a reputation for being awful…but yesterday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had the worst Monday ever. Not only was a company whistleblower unmasked Sunday night – offering a damning indictment of company policies – but also? Facebook, as well as its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms went offline for hours. But that’s only part of the mess.

Facebook has explained what caused a six-hourlong outage to its platforms. In ablog post, the social media giant said configuration changes to its routers led to a "disruption of network traffic" that had an impact on how its data centers communicate. Zuckerberg has alsoposted an apology,“Sorry for the disruption today,” he wrote. “I know how much you rely on our services to stay connected with the people you care about.” To put the mess in perspective for the company:

Mondays have a reputation for being awful&hellip;but yesterday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had the worst Monday ever. Not only was a company whistleblower unmasked Sunday night &ndash; offering a damning indictment of company policies &ndash; but also? Facebook, as well as its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms went offline for hours. But that&rsquo;s only part of the mess.
Facebook has explained what caused a six-hourlong outage to its platforms. In a blog post, the social media giant said configuration changes to its routers led to a "disruption of network traffic" that had an impact on how its data centers communicate. Zuckerberg has also posted an apology,&ldquo;Sorry for the disruption today,&rdquo; he wrote. &ldquo;I know how much you rely on our services to stay connected with the people you care about.&rdquo; To put the mess in perspective for the company:

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