The problem began at round 6:53 p.m. ET (23:53 GMT). (Representational)
YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc’s Google, mentioned late on Wednesday it had mounted a glitch that led to a worldwide outage of the video-streaming service.
DownDetector.com, an internet site which screens outages, confirmed practically 286,000 incidents of individuals reporting points with the service.
The problem began at round 6:53 p.m. ET (23:53 GMT), based on Downdetector.com, with customers complaining about hassle in watching movies on the platform.
“We’re so sorry for the interruption. That is mounted throughout all gadgets & YouTube providers,” YouTube mentioned in a tweet, with out explaining what had brought on the outage.
…And we’re again – we’re so sorry for the interruption. That is mounted throughout all gadgets & YouTube providers, thanks for being affected person with us ❤️ https://t.co/1s0qbxQqc6
— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) November 12, 2020
Google didn’t reply to a Reuters request for touch upon the outage.
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