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Reddit Restored After Global Outage Leaves Users in the Dark

Reddit experiences a global outage, leaving thousands of users unable to access the platform. The company swiftly addresses the issue and restores normal service. Users in the United States, UK, and India among those affected by the outage.

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Credit: REUTERS

Reddit, the popular social media platform, experienced a widespread outage that affected thousands of users around the world. The company swiftly addressed the issue and announced that the platform is now back up and running.


In an update on its status page, Reddit confirmed that it had successfully deployed a fix to resolve the problem. The outage, which lasted for over half an hour, left users unable to access the site and caused frustration among its vast user base.


The disruption began at approximately 12:30 p.m. ET and had a significant impact on users in the United States, with nearly 70,000 individuals affected at its peak. Downdetector.com, a website that tracks outages by aggregating user reports, revealed that Reddit users in other countries, including the UK and India, also experienced difficulties accessing the platform.


During the outage, Reddit users took to other social media platforms to express their frustration and seek updates on the situation. Many expressed their relief when the company announced that the issue had been resolved and normal service had been restored.

 
  • Reddit experiences a global outage, leaving thousands of users unable to access the platform.

  • The company swiftly addresses the issue and restores normal service.

  • Users in the United States, UK, and India among those affected by the outage.


Source: REUTERS

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