The phrase describes a situation where users encounter difficulties accessing, creating, viewing, or interacting with event features on the Facebook platform. This can manifest as error messages, inability to load event pages, problems with RSVPing, or issues with notifications regarding scheduled events. For example, a user might be unable to see an event listing despite being invited.
The proper functionality of these features is critical for organizing social gatherings, promoting business events, and facilitating community engagement. Disruptions can lead to missed opportunities, reduced attendance at events, and frustration for both organizers and attendees. Throughout Facebook’s history, these features have been instrumental in connecting people and supporting both personal and professional networking. Systemic failures, even temporary ones, can have a significant impact.