YouTube down

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YouTube homepage down for some in partial outage (9to5Google)

On Wednesday afternoon (PT), some YouTube users are reporting issues with the video site. The primary issue is an empty homepage...

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YouTube says homepage back up after brief outage (Reuters)

Alphabet Inc's YouTube said on Wednesday its homepage was back up, after saying earlier that it was down for some users.

[(META.O)](https://www.reuters.com/companies/META.O) social media apps and Elon Musk-owned Twitter were also facing problems on Wednesday. The number of reports have now come down to 700. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story

YouTube homepage down for some users, company shares update (Times Now)

YouTube is facing outage for some users as have been facing trouble loading the homepage. More than 50000 problems recorded by DownDetector and users are ...

Twitter users were told that they were over daily limit. More than 50,000 problems recorded by DownDetector and users are expressing frustration. [YouTube](/topic/youtube)is facing outage for some users as have been facing trouble loading the homepage.

YouTube 'down' after Instagram and Twitter crash in night of tech ... (The Sun)

YOUTUBE is reportedly the latest app to suffer from an outage today.Users began experiencing issues with the video platform just before 7pm ET, just h.

Over the last 2 hours YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram have all been down at times," one person tweeted. we’ll follow up with more soon, thx for your patience," the tweet reads. "What's happening here? Thousands of Twitter users complained about the app not working just hours after the character limit for tweets was extended to 4,000 for some. The number of users reporting outages began to decline after 7.30pm. "There was a problem with the server [429]," can reportedly be seen on-screen for some users of the app.

YouTube down! Users report partial outage of homepage (Hindustan Times)

YouTube went down just hours after other social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram reported outages.

One Twitter user wrote, “There was a problem with the server [429]. It seems the problem was resolved soon after as the reports stopped coming in around 8:00 AM IST. The issue was at its peak at around 5:49 AM IST with over 73000 reports of YouTube going down. It also seems to be sporadic as not everyone is facing the issue even in the region where the reports have been coming in. At this moment, it is not clear how widespread the issue is, but the majority of the reports have been coming in from the USA. [DownDetector](https://tech.hindustantimes.com/tags/downdetector) also tweeted about the incident, saying, “User reports indicate YouTube is having problems since 7:01 PM EST.” The first spike was noticed around at 5:19 AM IST with 942 users reporting the issue.

[Updated] YouTube down and not working? You're not alone (PiunikaWeb)

YouTube app has gone down seemingly across the world - opening it now throws a blank screen with nothing but the error 429 on it.

[reporting](https://twitter.com/search?q=youtube%20down&t=P32hedSQfJGtLdGJTjcQVQ&f=live) that YouTube is currently down or not working for them. [report](https://twitter.com/search?q=teamyoutube%20Pakistan&t=p80NniqjrWKzAA3q3xYglw&f=live) that YouTube is currently not working in Pakistan. [reporting](https://twitter.com/search?q=YouTube%20down%20UK&src=typed_query&f=live) that YouTube is currently down for them in the UK. [down](https://twitter.com/search?q=youtube%20tv%20error&t=6goUBqyKX97iQ7_-L_mggA&f=live) for some users a few hours ago due to playback error. 05:45 pm (IST): Seems like the YouTube outage was pretty brief (around 5 minutes). YouTube appears to be down for a number of users across the globe. This time it states – “An error occurred, please try again later” (as can be seen in the image below). Downdetector also shows a massive increase in the number of reports from users over the past few hours. 08:45 am (IST): And the error is back once again, as the service is down and not working for many. Minutes after a slew of reports on social media, the issue disappeared like it never happened in the first place. Any official word on the matter? 9] YouTube down and not working?

YouTube: has video app gone down in UK, problem with server 429 ... (NationalWorld)

An unspecified server problem left many overnight internet users without much to do online.

YouTube has since acknowledged that its problems have been fixed, and the night of internet and social media chaos seems to have calmed for many users around the world. Hours later, thousands of users were complaining that the app was now not working at all. Just after 12.30am, Team YouTube tweeted an acknowledgement of the problem: “Hi, we’ve seen reports that YouTube homepage is down for some of you... [Down Detector had recorded almost 18,000 reported outages](https://downdetector.co.uk/status/youtube/) for YouTube. Advertisement But for net users in the US and other parts of the globe, it was a rough night for those surfing the web.