Facebook users are reporting a bizarre germ that — like the video Year In Review or the persistent On This Day feature — dredges up digital retention . The only problem is that it ’s doing so without their knowledge or permit .
The bug is likely snap up users ’ place at random and tossing them back onto their walls — and their friends ’ timeline , MashableandPC Magreport . The reposted content in the examples Gizmodo was able-bodied to rule had their timestamps modify by the bug to bet like they ’d been post recently . Needless to say , lots of multitude are confused and pissed .
@facebookI’ve acknowledge photos I uploaded several months ago coming back around as being posted just a few minute ago & I did n’t repost them
— clr 💚 🤍 🐶 📖 📻 🪩 ❤ ️ 🖤 🌎 🍣 ☕ ️ 📸 ( @cattbertt)December 9 , 2016
Deactivated my Facebook because it decided to repost about 30 sure-enough mail service without my permit . ride out away until I know it ’s safe#dramatic
— Sarah ♡ ( @Username_Sarah)December 9 , 2016
— Jackie Sue Griffin ( @Jackiesugriffin)December 9 , 2016
https://twitter.com/kevinfoad/status/807278732666961920
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Some users bear upon by the repost glitch noticed the progeny after updating the app or check the Year In Review feature . presently , it ’s not known what the root word cause is , but we ’ve give out to Facebook and will update if we hear back .
These reposts come just a few week after a major bug on the platformpronounced many of its user deceased . Now back from the dead , some of those same user are apparently bond in a digital psychogenic fugue state of embarrassing old status updates and picture of x .
Is your Facebook a cataclysm right now ? Let us know what ’s happening .
[ Mashable , PC Mag ]
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