Google clarification on Orkut maintenance

Last week, Orkut was unreachable for a few hours. We got engaged in contacting with personnel from Google, which simply replied "orkut is through a non-periodic maintenance. That is not liable for maintaining the integrity and safety profiles active. Nor is it possible new entries temporarily. "

In the case muffled by the service returns to normal, some readers came into contact by instability are still in their profiles on Orkut. The official response to these problems, and the instability of the beginning of the week came through a notice in the official Orkut blog:

"On Monday, July 21, 2008, at approximately 18:30 GMT, the orkut.com entered into maintenance. A bug was discovered by our team: a small number of users may have seen information on their profiles altered by mistake. Less than 0.1% of orkut users were impacted. When orkut returned to the air, all users could access orkut normally, except for impacted whose profiles held off until they were completely recovered.

At no time during any login information in the users (including password) were at risk. All profiles have been impacted restored automatically. All users can use normally orkut. Please do not click on any link to messages requesting an action related to its orkut.

All users have been impacted reported on their website orkut. If you have not received any message, it means that you have not been affected by the bug.

Your security is in orkut priority for us. We will work with you to provide a safe social network on the Internet where everyone has happy to participate!"


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