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  YouTube down for users worldwide; Downdetector reports over 240,000 users affected

  Technology | February 18, 2026 8:42 IST

  YouTube is down for hundreds of thousands of users worldwide including India, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.

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  Cloudflare outage: Why X, OpenAI among major platforms went down? What we know

  Technology | November 18, 2025 23:53 IST

  When major platforms like X (formerly known as Twitter), Canva, OpenAi, Cloudflare and others have stopped responding, the users often rush to Downdetector. But today, at around 6:35PM IST, we witnessed that even the Downdetector is not working (it’s home page is not loading) for many users.

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  Amazon Prime Video, Snapchat, Alexa, Canva and more not working: Downdetector

  Technology | October 20, 2025 15:39 IST

  Thousands of users in the United States faced disruptions on Monday as Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a widespread outage. The issue affected multiple major platforms, including Amazon.com, Prime Video, Alexa, and several third-party apps that depend on AWS servers.

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  ChatGPT down, faces major outage worldwide: What caused the disruption?

  Technology | September 03, 2025 15:06 IST

  ChatGPT experienced a significant global outage today, causing widespread disruption for its users. The service became unresponsive, with a massive spike in reports on platforms like Downdetector, now restored. Here's what happened.

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  ChatGPT down for thousands worldwide: Downdetector reports major outage on OpenAI, Sora, Codex

  Technology | July 16, 2025 9:57 IST

  OpenAI is facing massive outages worldwide. Many users have complained about being unable to access chatbots like Sora, ChatGPT, and Codex in the morning hours, at around 6:10 AM IST. It is North America, Europe and Asia which is hit by the disconnection issue.

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  ChatGPT outage hits India and US: Thousands report disruption in AI services

  Technology | June 10, 2025 17:01 IST

  OpenAI’s ChatGPT faced a widespread outage on Tuesday, affecting thousands of users in India, the US, and other countries. Users reported issues with the chatbot’s core features, app functionality, and API services.

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  X Down: Thousands affected as Elon Musk’s platform goes offline

  Technology | May 24, 2025 18:49 IST

  Elon Musk’s social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, suffered a major global outage on Friday, leaving millions of users unable to access the app or website. The issue has affected both mobile and desktop users, with over 5,000 reports logged on Downdetector globally.

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  WhatsApp down for thousands of users as people report message delivery issues

  Technology | February 28, 2025 22:47 IST

  Thousands of WhatsApp users across the world faced technical issues, leading to widespread disruption in messaging services. Many users turned to X to report the outage and discuss its impact. With nearly three billion users worldwide, WhatsApp is one of the most widely used messaging platforms.