It's not just you, YouTube is partially down in outage
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
YouTube is undergoing a partial, widespread outage that began around 7:45 p.m. ET, rendering feeds, Shorts and the homepage inaccessible. The disruption is affecting thousands of users in the United States, with reports indicating that many are unable to access the site or its video-streaming services.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- Hacker News·It's not just you, YouTube is partially down in outage
YouTube is experiencing a partial outage. The issue affects some users, indicating a disruption in service. The cause of the outage is not specified.
- Engadget·YouTube is down for thousands of users in the US
YouTube is experiencing an outage affecting thousands of users in the US. The issue is causing disruption to the video-sharing platform. Users are likely unable to access the site or its services.
- TechMeme·YouTube appears to be suffering a widespread outage starting at ~7:45pm ET, with feeds, Shorts, and homepage inaccessible, based on 300K+ Downdetector reports (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)
YouTube is experiencing a widespread outage. Feeds, Shorts, and the homepage are inaccessible. The issue started around 7:45pm ET, with over 300K reports.
- Engadget·YouTube was down for thousands of users in the US
YouTube experienced an outage affecting thousands of users in the US. The disruption likely caused issues with video streaming and access. Users may have encountered errors or been unable to use the platform during this time.
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