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WhatsApp is suffering a serious service outage, preventing some users from sending messages on the platform.

The world’s most popular messaging app started having problems around 3 a.m. ET. As of 4:50 a.m. the service was back for some users, but appeared to remain patchy elsewhere. There were nearly 70,000 reports of outages on the platform, according to data from Down Detector, which tracks service disruptions around the world. The cause of the outage was not immediately clear. WhatsApp is owned by Meta, the global tech giant formerly known as Facebook\n \n .

“We’ve fixed the issue and apologize for any inconvenience.” In a post on Twitter, Down Detector said that user reports indicated that WhatsApp had been “having problems” since 3:17 a.m. ET. WhatsApp is the world’s top messaging app, with more than 2 billion users. As much as 31% of the global population uses it, according to a 2022 analysis by digital intelligence platform Similarweb.

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Just 2 hours off for resting awhile

LaMonicaBuzz Guess we’ll call it “WhatsDown”…

Dump WhatsApp. Switch over to session_app SessionApp Messenger and ThreemaApp ThreemaApp Messenger - two messenger apps that do not require an email address or mobile number to register an account.

When can it be restored?

IMessage here I come

we are working on it..

Sounds like heaven. If only all the social media apps went down together and stayed down!

Live goes on.

The only time all the work-related Group chat on my phone stopped buzzing... And I love it... 🤣🤣🤣

I put of my phone, moved all around thinking that the problem was either from my phone or my network 😕😕😕

I will buy WhatsApp $100 With a technical malfunction

Here in Turkey also crashed

What is, don’t they have data?🤣

The service is back

Some?

Believe the engineer are doing something on that...

Watsapp is back😁

Same happened to me. I was astonished. What’s going on?!

This service should be banned, too many problem!

tarieTM data bho...

Russian hackers at work

Of a truth I am busted about this

ProfJNMoyo LOL some of us we’ve been restarting our phones

Can't restore my old message too.. Many problems these days..

Security is just an Illusion...!

Some people woke up today but WhatsApp couldn't.

Whatsapp is not working Worldwide but GB Whatsapp users are not complaining, those magicians should be investigated 😂

WhatsApp users unable to send messages as instant messaging app faces global outage

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