Reddit Outage Overview
Reddit, a popular social media platform, has been experiencing a significant global outage as reported by multiple users. Downdetector, a reliable service for tracking online outages, indicated over 62,000 reports of access issues as of 11:48 AM.
What’s Happening?
Users have taken to various social media platforms to share their frustrations about the inability to access Reddit. Many reported problems just before 11:30 AM ET on Monday. Reddit acknowledged the situation on its status page, stating, ‘We are currently investigating elevated errors across reddit.com and the apps.’
Understanding Reddit
Founded in 2005, Reddit serves as an extensive online platform that combines features of forums, social media, and news aggregation. Users can create posts, share links, and partake in discussions across various communities known as subreddits, each focusing on different topics.
Reddit’s unique voting system allows users to upvote or downvote content, ensuring that the most appreciated posts surface to the top. This community-driven aspect provides concise, often unfiltered insights on various subjects.
Future Updates
This is an ongoing story, and updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
