YouTube Down? Over 300,000 Users Experience Problems with Popular Video Platform
YouTube experienced significant technical issues on October 15, leading to disruptions for more than 300,000 users. Reports of the outage began surfacing at approximately 7:19 p.m. ET, escalating quickly to around 358,000 reports by 7:59 p.m. ET. The tracking website Downdetector noted the rising number of complaints as users struggled to access videos.
YouTube Issues Affecting Users Nationwide
The popular video platform confirmed the outage via a post on X, previously known as Twitter. YouTube acknowledged the situation, stating, “If you’re not able to play videos on YouTube right now – we’re on it!” The company is currently addressing the technical difficulties that have affected a large number of its users.
Troubleshooting Efforts
- YouTube began receiving outage reports at 7:19 p.m. ET.
- By 7:59 p.m. ET, reports had surged to 358,000.
- YouTube has begun efforts to resolve the technical problems.
This story is ongoing, and updates regarding the resolution of these issues will be provided as they arise. Please stay tuned to Emegypt for the latest developments on this situation.
