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1/14/25, 1:26 PM Downdetector® by Ookla® report highlights largest service outages in 2024, including Facebook, Crowdstrike and Microsoft - Africa…
linked to services that use Crowdstrike or Microsoft (including emergency services, airlines, and ride-
sharing apps) were reported.

“In such scenarios, early detection, problem isolation, and user communication becomes critical for
local telecom operators and service providers. Leveraging Downdetector Explorer, operators can

understand the size and scale of incidents — and rapidly act to resolve issues that matter most to
consumers,” said Farid.

To read the full report, click here (https://apo-opa.co/3D36xq3) .

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About Ookla®:
Ookla® is a global leader in connectivity intelligence that provides consumers, businesses, and other

organizations with data-driven insights to improve networks and connected experiences. We help our
clients efficiently solve their biggest connectivity challenges and drive forward innovation.

Ookla is a division of Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD), a vertically focused digital media and internet
company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, entertainment, shopping, health,

cybersecurity, and martech. Ookla’s world-renowned brands include Speedtest®, Downdetector®,
Ekahau®, RootMetrics®, and more.

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