# Facebook (Meta) Sync Failures - API access disrupted

- Provider: [Census](https://down.guide/providers/census)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Partial outage
- lasted 1h 2m
- started 2026-08-26 13:09 UTC
- Census Sync Management UI, Sync Engine
- id: DWN-c01422b23a
- Official page: https://stspg.io/wfybj0wc7k9n

## Updates from Census
### 2026-08-26 13:09 UTC: 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.

### 2026-08-26 14:11 UTC: resolved
The incident has now been resolved. All Facebook (Meta) syncs will recover on their next triggered or scheduled run.

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