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Some users are having problems with the app this morning, with several noting on Twitter that they're to . The company acknowledged the outage and said it was looking into the matter.
Outage reports from users skyrocketed on just before 7AM ET before tapering off somewhat at around 9:30AM. A indicated that reports were coming in from across the US and, at the time of writing, users are still on Twitter. Engadget has contacted Snap for more details, and we'll update this post when things look like they're getting back to normal.
This is the latest big outage to affect a major social media service over the last week or so. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were on October 4th. Facebook on a "faulty configuration change" that caused havoc with the DNS servers. Facebook's apps for a couple of hours last Friday. Twitter, meanwhile, briefly had issues of its own on Tuesday evening, with tweets not loading for some users for a spell.
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Outage reports from users skyrocketed on just before 7AM ET before tapering off somewhat at around 9:30AM. A indicated that reports were coming in from across the US and, at the time of writing, users are still on Twitter. Engadget has contacted Snap for more details, and we'll update this post when things look like they're getting back to normal.
This is the latest big outage to affect a major social media service over the last week or so. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were on October 4th. Facebook on a "faulty configuration change" that caused havoc with the DNS servers. Facebook's apps for a couple of hours last Friday. Twitter, meanwhile, briefly had issues of its own on Tuesday evening, with tweets not loading for some users for a spell.
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