YouTube Back Online After Brief Global Outage Denies Access to Thousands of Users
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YouTube had a short global outage affecting thousands, with nearly 10,800 reports at peak. Service was mostly restored in the UK and Canada, but the cause remains unknown.
YouTube experienced a brief outage on Friday, affecting thousands of users globally. The outage reports peaked at nearly 10,800, but dropped to around 200 by 9:00 a.m. ET. The service was largely restored in the UK, with reports of around 70 outage reports, and Canada also reported quick restoration. The cause of the outage was not immediately clear.
