Mark Zuckerberg lost more than $6 billion of his personal wealth after the 6-hour outage experienced on Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram yesterday. This knocked him down a notch on the list of the world’s richest people.
Yesterday outage was one of the longest outages Facebook and its services like WhatsApp and Instagram faced. Facebook in a blog noted that the cause of the global outage was a glitch in routers and a faulty configuration change.