YouTube, routinely the most visited site in the world, was suffering a massive outage Wednesday evening. Users worldwide reported issues with the site–mainly, videos not loading. After about an hour, service was restored.
On Twitter, the tech giant initially said, “If you’re having trouble watching videos on YouTube right now, you’re not alone – our team is aware of the issue and working on a fix. We’ll follow up here with any updates.”
If you’re having trouble watching videos on YouTube right now, you’re not alone – our team is aware of the issue and working on a fix. We’ll follow up here with any updates.
— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) November 12, 2020
DEVELOPING: YouTube is suffering a massive outage; cause unknown #YouTubeDOWN
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) November 12, 2020
The cause of the outage was not immediately known. You can track outages HERE.
