February 2013
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[Feb 25th, 2013] We’re down - FIXED
10:50am EST/3:50pm GMT: Everything is back up and working normally. So sorry for the inconvenience!   10:13am EST/3:13pm GMT: The site and apps are intermittently down and we’re investigating. We will update as soon as we have more information. Thanks for your patience!   
Feb 25th
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January 2013
1 post
[Jan, 24th, 2013] We’re down
07:07am EST/12:07pm GMT: The site is down and we’re investigating now. Will update as soon as we have more information. Thanks for your patience!  UPDATE 8:35am EST/1:35pm GMT: We’re working to identify the cause of the outage. We’ll have another update soon. UPDATE 10:35am EST/3:35pm GMT: We’re continuing to work on a fix for the site outage, thanks again for everyone’s patience!...
Jan 24th
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December 2012
1 post
[December 18, 2012] Accessibility issues in iOS...
11:56am EST/4:56 pm GMT: We’re aware of some accessibility issues caused by our latest iOS release (5.4), and our team is working to fix things ASAP!  Thanks for your patience, and we’ll let you guys know as soon as it’s fixed.
Dec 18th
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November 2012
3 posts
[November 26, 2012] Blackberry Check In Issue -...
[UPDATE] 12/11/12: We have discovered the issue, and have included a fix in the newest version of the app. Please download 5.5.8 in App World on your Blackberry. Thanks for your patience while we worked out a fix!  We have been receiving reports from BlackBerry users who have installed the latest version of Fousquare (5.5) that they are receiving the following error when attempting to check...
Nov 26th
3 notes
[November 13, 2012] Intermittent downtime
UPDATE: 10:36am EST/3:36pm GMT: Everything should be back to normal now! 9:11am EST/2:11pm GMT: Foursquare is having intermittent issues, but we’re investigating. Thanks for your patience! 
Nov 13th
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[November 9, 2012] Check-ins not sharing to...
UPDATE 2:05pm EST/6:05pm GMT Everything should be back to normal now. UPDATE 12:43pm EST/4:43pm GMT We’re working through our backlog now, so sharing to Twitter/Facebook, photo uploads, and emails/notifications should be back to normal soon! 12:00pm EST/4:00pm GMT Due to backed up queues, check-ins and other Foursquare activity are currently not being shared to Twitter or Facebook....
Nov 9th
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October 2012
2 posts
[October 22, 2012] Site is down
UPDATE 6:00pm EDT/10:00pm GMT And we’re back! Amazon (our host) was experiencing an outage. We appreciate your patience!  UPDATE 3:15pm EDT/7:15pm GMT You may have noticed that some of your favorite sites are down, including Foursquare. We’re hoping things will be back to normal soon!  UPDATE 2:07pm EDT/6:07pm GMT: This issue appears to be affecting other startups - we’ll...
Oct 22nd
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[October 18, 2012] Site latency
UPDATE: 10:12pm EDT/2:12am GMT: And we’re back! 9:00pm EDT/1:00am GMT: Our servers are acting up a bit but we’re investigating now. Thanks for your patience!
Oct 19th
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August 2012
2 posts
[August 9, 2012] We're down
9:52pm EDT/1:52am GMT: Our servers are acting up a bit but we’re investigating now. Thanks for your patience! UPDATE:  10:32pm EDT/2:32am GMT: Still down, but hopefully we’ll be back soon. Thanks for holding tight!  12:12am EDT/4:12am GMT: And we’re back!
Aug 10th
7 notes
[August 5, 2012] We're down
2:11pm EDT/6:11pm GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE 3:03pm EDT/7:03pm GMT: And we’re back!
Aug 5th
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July 2012
3 posts
[July 31, 2012] We're back up!
7:09pm EDT/11:09pm GMT: Our servers are acting up a bit but we’re investigating now. UPDATE 7:33pm EDT/11:33pm GMT: We’re back up! Thanks for your patience. 
Jul 31st
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Check out our all-new support site!
Now, it’s even easier to find the answers you need. 
Jul 25th
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We're down
1:00pm EDT/5:00pm GMT: Our servers are acting up a bit but we’re investigating now. UPDATE 2:00pm EDT/6:00pm GMT: And we’re back!
Jul 6th
June 2012
3 posts
We're down
10:24am EDT/2:24pm GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE 10:51am EDT/2:51pm GMT: Amazon (our host) is experiencing an outage and they’re working to resolve the problem. UPDATE 1:20pm EDT/5:20pm GMT: And we’re back - thanks for your patience. Resume your check-ins!
Jun 29th
14 notes
We're down
4:40pm EDT/8:40pm GMT: We’re investigating now. As a side effect, you may notice that you were logged out of foursquare on your phone or website (if you can’t remember your password, click here). UPDATE 6:44pm EDT/10:33pm GMT: And we’re back! Thanks for your patience!
Jun 26th
8 notes
We're down
11:49am EDT/3:49pm GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE 12:32 EDT/4:32pm GMT: And we’re back!
Jun 24th
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May 2012
3 posts
We're down
1:17 EDT/5:17 GMT: We’re looking into it. UPDATE 1:32 EDT/5:32 GMT: And we’re back!
May 25th
Site and app are down
4:21pm EDT/8:21pm GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE: 4:40pm EDT/8:40pm GMT: And we’re back! 
May 17th
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Site and app are down
9:37pm EDT/2:37am GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE: 9:57pm EDT/2:57am GMT: And we’re back!
May 6th
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March 2012
2 posts
Improvements to our new maps
Thanks to all your great feedback over the past few weeks, MapBox has made a lot of great improvements to our new maps. Here are some of the most noticeable changes: Zoom level: you wanted another zoom level? You got it. Map coverage and labels: improved coverage and road labels in Brazil, Turkey, Mexico, Indonesia, and more. Check out these amazing before-and-after shots of the maps in Brazil....
Mar 19th
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Thanks for your maps feedback! Here's what we're...
Thanks for all your feedback about our new maps. We’re working with MapBox and the OpenStreetMap community to improve data quality around the world, so we appreciate your patience. Here’s a list of improvements we’re focusing on: Next week: adding another zoom level —> now added as of 3/8! Coming soon: satellite map layer  Other projects: adding points of interest...
Mar 2nd
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January 2012
1 post
Site and app are down
3:45am EST/8:45am GMT: We’re investigating now. [UPDATE] 3:55am EST/8:55am GMT: We’re still working to restore service. [UPDATE] 4:05am EST/9:05am GMT: We’re still chugging away, be back soon. [UPDATE] 9:12am EST/2:12am GMT: Around 4am this morning, we experienced a little bit of downtime due to some problems during server maintenance. No user data was lost, but we are sorry for the trouble.
Jan 13th
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December 2011
1 post
Site and app are down
11:22pm EST/4:22am GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE 11:49pm EST/4:49am GMT: We’re back and keeping a close eye on things.
Dec 19th
77 notes
November 2011
1 post
Some users may be getting old notifications
5:50pm EDT/9:50pm GMT: Sorry about that! We’re working on a fix.
Nov 1st
5 notes
October 2011
5 posts
Site and app are down
8:15am EDT/12:15pm GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE 8:31am EDT/12:31pm GMT: We’re back and keeping an eye on things.
Oct 28th
2 notes
Site and app are down
10:40am EDT/2:40pm GMT: We’re looking into it. UPDATE 10:48am EDT/2:48pm GMT: And we’re back!
Oct 27th
68 notes
Downtime on site and apps
8:02 PM EDT: We’re fixing some things on the backend and working on getting everything back up! [Update 8:35 PM EDT] And we’re back!
Oct 23rd
19 notes
Site and app are down
12:30pm EDT/4:30pm GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE: 12:55pm EDT/4:55 pm GMT: And we’re back!
Oct 7th
107 notes
Brief planned maintenance
1:15AM EDT / 5:15AM GMT: We’re taking the site down briefly for some maintenance. We should be back up shortly! UPDATE 1:19AM EDT / 5:19AM GMT: And we’re back.
Oct 7th
14 notes
September 2011
1 post
Some users are experiencing trouble loading the...
1:23pm EDT/5:23pm GMT: We’re investigating now. 3:33pm EDT/7:33pm GMT: The site and app should be working ok now. If you’re still having trouble, try refreshing the page or clearing your browser cache/cookies.
Sep 10th
35 notes
August 2011
9 posts
App & Site Outage
1:10am EDT / 5:10am GMT: We were down for about 1 hour but everything should be functioning normally again at this time
Aug 25th
13 notes
App is down
7:52pm EDT/11:52pm GMT: We’re investigating now. 8:11pm EDT/12:11am GMT: And we’re back!
Aug 24th
26 notes
Some users may be experiencing downtime
11:15am EDT/3:15pm GMT: We’re investigating now. 11:30am EDT/3:30pm GMT: Everything should be back up and running.
Aug 22nd
20 notes
Photos are not loading
1:09pm EDT/5:09pm GMT: We’re investigating now. 2:24pm EDT/6:24pm GMT: Photos should be back to normal!
Aug 20th
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Some users may experience trouble loading the site...
2:45pm EDT/6:45pm GMT: We’re working on some things on the back end. Stay tuned!
Aug 10th
2 notes
Website and app intermittently down
1:06pm EDT/5:06pm GMT: We’re looking into it now. UPDATE 1:12pm EDT/5:12pm GMT: And we’re back! If you’re still having trouble viewing the site, try refreshing the page and clearing your browser cache/cookies.
Aug 9th
3 notes
Website and app are down
10:14pm EDT/2:14am GMT: We’re currently being affected by the Amazon EC2 outage. We’ll update when everything’s back up and running. Thanks for your patience. 11:06pm EDT/3:06pm GMT: And we’re back. Keeping a close eye on things.
Aug 9th
95 notes
Website intermittently down
11:07am EDT/4:07 pm GMT: We’re looking into it.
Aug 6th
6 notes
Brief planned maintenance
4:09pm EDT/8:09pm GMT: We’re taking the site down briefly for some maintenance. We should be back up shortly! UPDATE 4:35pm EDT/8:35pm GMT: And we’re back!
Aug 1st
2 notes
July 2011
8 posts
Website and app are down
3:10pm EDT/7:10pm GMT: We’re investigating now.  UPDATE 3:44pm EDT/7:44pm GMT: Everything should be back up and running on the website. The app was not affected.
Jul 26th
6 notes
Website and app are down
12:35pm EDT/4:35pm GMT: We’re investigating now. UPDATE 12:41pm EDT/4:41pm GMT: And we’re back!
Jul 26th
3 notes
Trouble adding photos to check-ins
5:55pm EDT/9:55pm GMT: We’re working on a fix. UPDATE 6:45pm EDT/10:45pm GMT: Photos should be uploading ok now!
Jul 19th
5 notes
Images not loading
7:20pm EDT/11:20pm GMT: Due to problems with the Amazon S3 servers that host many of our images, images aren’t loading on the website or app. UPDATE 7:34pm EDT/11:34pm GMT: The issue has been resolved. Images are back!
Jul 12th
5 notes
Brief planned downtime
6:25pm EDT/10:25pm GMT: We’ll be taking the site and app down briefly. 6:37pm EDT/10:37pm GMT: Starting now. 7:00pm EDT/11:00pm GMT: And we’re back!
Jul 11th
4 notes
Website and app are down
7:24am EDT/11:24am GMT: We’re investigating now. 8:37am EDT/12:37pm GMT: We’re back.
Jul 11th
11 notes
Some users may be experiencing trouble loading the...
7:10pm EDT/11:10pm GMT: We’re investigating now. 8:48pm EDT/12:48am GMT: The app is back. We’re working to get the site back now. 9:11pm EDT/1:11am GMT: The site is back. Everything should be up and running!
Jul 10th
4 notes
Some users may be experiencing trouble loading the...
3:03pm EDT/7:03pm GMT: We’re investigating now. 3:58pm EDT/7:58pm GMT: Everything should be up and running.
Jul 2nd
6 notes
June 2011
17 posts
Intermittent downtime
8:49pm EDT/12:49am GMT: We’re investigating now.
Jun 30th
4 notes
Some users are experiencing trouble with badges
9:19am EDT/1:19pm GMT: We’re working on a fix now.  UPDATE 11:24am EDT/3:24pm GMT: Badges should be restored and unlocking properly now. Sorry for the trouble!
Jun 29th
8 notes
Brief downtime planned for tonight
The site and app will be down as we do database software maintenance at 2:00am EDT / 11:00 PDT, June 29th UPDATE: 2:00am EDT / 11:00pm PDT, June 29th: We’re taking the site down for about 20 minutes UPDATE: 2:20am EDT / 11:20pm PDT, June 29th: and we’re back!
Jun 29th