Arab newspapers dealt with the holidays that occurred on social media services, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, which lasted for about six hours.
Facebook has all the three services, which users have not been able to access via computers or smartphone applications.
The company attributed the holidays that occurred to its services to "a wrong change in server settings" that link the platforms to its users..
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The media, Safia Al -Shehhi, says in the Emirati newspaper Al -Khaleej: "This is not the first time that such a stop has occurred, and the subsequent negative effects on individuals and businesses, especially since Facebook managed to build itself in a pivotal basic system with various digital services, which surrounded it.To an alternative to the network in some third world countries.
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Al -Shehhi adds: "This time, the perpetrator, according to Facebook, is the changes in the basic internet infrastructure that coordinates traffic between its data centers, which led to the interruption of communications and the cessation of services.The interruption has increased from the increasing difficulties facing the company, which has been criticized for a while for Francis Hogene, the former director of the company that collected thousands of pages from internal research, and distributed the memory of temporary storage to the media, legislators and organizers, which revealed that Facebook is aware of many damagesIt is caused by its services to users, especially adolescents..
Awad bin Khazim Al -Asmari says in the Saudi newspaper Al -Watan that "the sudden holidays that affected a number of communication - WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram - is a foresight, and inevitably expected, and it is also an important alert, and a dangerous warning to all countries of the world, the summary of this warning and warning.That who depends on electronic services is completely dependent - specifically social media through the global Internet - exposes itself, its economy, society, and its information reference at risk that may reach the state of collapse or the end..
The writer emphasizes "the need to work by establishing internal networks, local servers (server), as well as finding local storage alternatives, and that the owner of the company, office and institution in his company, office and institution have alternatives available for storage, such as storage flash and the like, be a reserve warehouse that preserves transactions or filesThe task, which must be saved in several ways, in addition to the necessary paper copies, and this importance also includes working to find servers (servers) and local backup networks..
Al -Asmari adds: "Perhaps what happened yesterday is a motivational cause, and a sincere call for every person with a mind to prepare for the same..The entire world is disrupted by a number of electronic applications, which are owned by Facebook.This makes us start urgently and safely building an independent national system. ".
Tariq Al -Hamid believes in the London Middle East newspaper, "The power of social media is the power of individuals, that is, Malak, and the power of a specific intellectual stream, that is, the liberal left, and therefore it is a real danger, and the simplest evidence of this is the vanity of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg when he commented on seven service interruptionhours".
In a related context, Iman Abdel Rahman says in her article in the Egyptian Newspaper Al -Youm: "The sudden state of stopping that afflicted some communication sites pushed many users to search for other alternatives to exchange information and communications. At the top of those alternatives, the Telegram site.".
The writer adds that the Al -Azhar Observatory intensified its follow -up to this platform in anticipation of the exploitation of ISIS elements of this application, and in this regard, the lenses of the Al -Azhar Observatory monitored some of the ISIS channels on Telegram.
The author continues: "On this occasion, the Al -Azhar Observatory to combat extremism is repeated its warning against exploiting extremist organizations of the emergency conditions that the world is going through to try to reach new elements and attract more young people.".
