NEW YORK — A large amount of users across the world experienced difficulties connecting to WhatsApp on both iOS and Android Monday.
According to website DownDetector, most of the problems were caused by connection issues followed by sending messages and logging into the service.
The cause of the crash is currently unknown.
If you are wondering whether WhatsApp is down or you are facing issues connecting to your favourite messaging service, you are not alone.
Thousands of users took to DownDetector.com to say they were unable to use the app.
Whatsapp is having issues since 6:57 PM EDT. https://t.co/45TudhG7Nb RT if it's down for you as well #Whatsappdown
— DownDetector (@downdetector) August 19, 2019