YouTube Down? Over 3 Lakh Users Report Outage Across the Globe on App TV

YouTube was out of service in India and around the world during the early hours of Wednesday, when it sparked an outage to YouTube. The Google-owned video streaming service, which users were unable to access or its features on mobile and web platforms, according to complaints on social media. Several lakh user reports were posted on a website that tracks downtime activity and logs down time, while YouTube itself has also issued ‘outage statement about the outage’.

**Update (842 am IST) YouTube said the issue has been resolved across the site, with ** Update (8.42 AM EST) being posted on its website today “… In a post on X, the company wrote “Thanks for all the reports and for bearing with us while we sort it out. ****

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users logged about 3 people on the downtime-tracking website Downdetector. 5 lakh reports of being unable to access the video streaming and sharing site, according to . Approximately 634 am IST the problems escalated when complaints spiked to 3,55,470, and s became issues. In the app they came across a “Something went wrong” message.

The YouTube app reported 56 percent of the total complaints for its own according to Downdetector. A total of 17 per cent of users had website problems; 16percent faced login issues, according to . Gadgets 360 employees, however, did not face any problems with access to the YouTube app or website.

YouTube issued a statement shortly after the outage was reported, saying “We know some of you are having problems accessing YouTube right now. our teams are aware, and we’re going to update when they get a . ‘A ,’ said.

However, subsequently, the platform said that an issue with its recommendations system prevented videos from appearing across the YouTube homepage and app, as well as YouTube Music and YouTube Kids. Despite the company’s return to its homepage, it is still working on a full fix of what was previously intended by . In addition to this, YouTube acknowledged a few reports that claimed several users were unable to sign up for YouTube TV.

“This is related to the broader issue across YouTube, and we’re also working on a fix here”, the company added.