Monday, March 28, 2016

Facebook apologizes for the problem ‘safety check’ – Daily News – Lisbon

For all users world Facebook received a notification after the attack in Pakistan, asking if they were well

the social network Facebook has presented on Sunday an apology due to malfunctioning of the application ‘safety check’ (security control), which sent a notification to users around the world after the attack in Pakistan.

from Belgium to Hawaii, through Egypt or Hong Kong, Facebook users received an application from the notification, which allows to inform your friends on the social network that are safe after a natural disaster or occurred attack in the vicinity of where they are.

“we have enabled the ‘safety check’ today in Lahore, Pakistan, after the bombing. Unfortunately, many people who were not affected received a notification asking them were good,” he said the group in a statement sent to AFP news agency.

“This type of ‘bug’ is contrary to our intention. quickly took steps to resolve this issue and present our apologies to all those who have received this in error notification, “said the American group on their Facebook page dedicated to the application.

At least 72 people, including children, were killed and 340 others injured in a suicide bombing in Lahore, major city of eastern Pakistan.

Facebook had activated the “I’m safe” button for users who were in Brussels at the time of attacks the airport and a subway station, which occurred on Tuesday of last week.

I did the same during the attacks in Paris in November, or Ankara in mid-March.

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