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YouTube down: Users across the world facing problems

YouTube down: Millions of users faced problems due to technical problems in the globally popular video streaming platform YouTube. Users in several countries, including India, the US, and the UK, reported videos not loading, problems opening apps, and login issues. According to outage tracking website DownDetector, this problem occurred simultaneously in several countries.

depth of problem

According to Downdetector data, more than 2,40,000 complaints of YouTube being down were registered in the US. In India too, around 17,000 users have reported problems on the platform. Due to the outage, not only the mobile app but also the users watching videos through the website had to face problems.

What problems did users face?

According to Downdetector’s report, 56% of users faced problems with the app, while 17% could not access the website. Apart from this, 15% of the users were facing problems in login. Many users also reported interruptions in video playback, account issues, and streaming stops on YouTube TV.

youtube team response

On the news of YouTube being down, the YouTube team told through a tweet that if you are having difficulty using YouTube, then you are not alone. He also said that his team is working to resolve the issue and will provide updates soon.

features

• global outage
• 56% app users have problems
• 17% problem in website access
• 15% login problem
• Video playback interruption

Availability and price

At this time, YouTube’s services are not in normal state, and no new pricing information is available. Users will have to wait for updates on the general status of platform services.

comparative analysis

• YouTube vs. Vimeo: Vimeo has fewer user complaints than most.
• YouTube vs Dailymotion: There are less reports of such outages on Dailymotion.