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Facebook (Meta) Sync Failures - API access disrupted

Major Impact Resolved Duration: 1h 5m August 26, 2026
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Current answer

Census experienced a major incident: Facebook (Meta) Sync Failures - API access disrupted. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Aug 26, 2026.

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Incident Lifecycle

Identified
Affected Components
Census Sync Management UI Sync Engine

Incident Timeline

Identified
Facebook (Meta) syncs are experiencing failures with the error message - API access disrupted. Go to the App Dashboard and complete Data Use Checkup.

An issue related to the Activations Meta app has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
Aug 26, 2026 at 1:09 PM UTC
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