Zendesk resolved the Social Messaging issue by rolling back to a previous software version and re-enabling the Messaging channel for affected accounts. The problem was caused by a bug in the backend service that manages Messaging provisioning. To prevent future incidents, Zendesk plans to remove references to the legacy Social Messaging app and fix the backend bug.
Between February 7 and February 9, 2024, some Zendesk customers experienced a disruption in their Social Messaging channels. This was due to a bug in a backend service that disabled messaging for accounts with a legacy Social Messaging app….
The root cause of the Social Messaging disruption was a bug in a backend service responsible for provisioning and deprovisioning Messaging for accounts. This bug inadvertently disabled the Messaging feature for customers using a legacy Social…
Unfortunately, any messages sent by end users during the period when Social Messaging was disabled cannot be restored. The incident affected a subset of customers, and Zendesk has reached out to those impacted. If you haven't been contacted, your…
To prevent future Social Messaging issues, Zendesk is planning to remove all references to the legacy Social Messaging app in their code and fix the bug related to the backend provisioning service. These steps are scheduled to ensure a more stable…