Tell HN: WhatsApp Is Down

#1

Post by clydethefrog » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:32 AM UTC

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Re: Tell HN: WhatsApp Is Down

#2

Post by senttoschool » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:34 AM UTC

confirmed

#3

Post by yla92 » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:34 AM UTC

Confirmed (I'm at UTC+8, SEA)

#4

Post by dimastopel » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:35 AM UTC

senttoschool wrote: post #2

confirmed

#5

Post by talhof8 » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:35 AM UTC

Confirmed in Israel

#6

Post by Raed667 » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:44 AM UTC

The web interface loads but is unable to connect.

The Android app shows messages with the clock icon (unable to send).

#7

Post by tiernano » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:44 AM UTC

Hmmm... thought it was me. Based on ireland.

#8

Post by rcarmo » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:49 AM UTC

Yeah, down here in Portugal too. Even the local voluntary emergency responders reacted: https://twitter.com/vostpt/status/1584812996945383425

#9

Post by FrankSansC » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:51 AM UTC

Seems like a worldwide outage

#10

Post by jansan » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:57 AM UTC

This is a big issue in Europe. Everyone I know does text communication exclusively through WhatApp.