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Downdetector® by Ookla® report highlights largest service outages in 2024, including
Facebook, Crowdstrike and Microsoft

• Facebook outage on March 5 was the largest global outage, with 11.1 million users reporting
issues
• Crowdstrike outage on July 19 led to nearly five million users reporting issues with services
that rely on it, including emergency services, airlines, and ride-sharing apps

• The largest outage in the Middle East and Africa was the Microsoft 365 outage on March 14,
which was part of a global event

Ookla® (www.Ookla.com), a global leader in connectivity intelligence, has released its latest
analysis on the largest internet outages (https://apo-opa.co/3D36xq3) during the first nine months
of 2024. The report, based on Downdetector® (https://apo-opa.co/3Zta2gR) data, aims to analyse
the largest challenges associated with service disruptions, as dependence on digital services
increases.

Downdetector by Ookla is the world’s most popular platform for online service status information.
By leveraging over 25 million monthly reports from individual users, real-time analysis, and
verification of outage reports, Downdetector Explorer helps ISPs, mobile network operators,
technology companies, banks, and other organizations understand the size and scale of incidents
— and rapidly act to resolve issues that matter most to their customers.

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