Facebook Glitch Puts People Back in Groups They'd Left

Overnight, many Facebook users were returned to groups to which they had previously belonged, and in some cases, were apparently granted access to groups of which they had never been a member.

Overnight, many Facebook users were returned to groups to which they had previously belonged, and in some cases, were apparently granted access to groups of which they had never been a member.

The glitch, which has been confirmed by Facebook, means that content shared within the group was exposed to other Facebook users.

“I am admin of a secret group and had deleted a few members sometime back. But now they are again being auto added, showing as new members without any admin authorization,” Munaf Ali said in the Facebook

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