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Major internet platforms are experiencing service disruptions on the morning of Nov. 18, following a reported outage by Cloudflare. Here's what we know.
Cloudflare said on Tuesday morning that it was "all hands on deck" trying to work out the cause of the outage.
Cloudflare is an internet infrastructure platform that powers many popular websites, including Spotify, OpenAI, League of Legends, and more. Cloudflare said the outage was resolved as of 9:30 a.m. EST, and all services would return to normal over the next several hours.
Issues at Cloudflare, an internet services company, disrupted wide swaths of the internet across the globe and right here in Ohio before it was restored late in the morning of Nov. 18. Several popular websites and apps were experiencing outages the morning of Nov. 18, according to Downdetector, a site that tracks outages across the internet.
Indonesia has warned 25 global platforms, including Cloudflare and OpenAI, to register under its digital rules or face sanctions.
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.
A massive Cloudflare outage on November 18th crippled major platforms like OpenAI, X, and Spotify, leaving millions offline. The disruption, stemming
On DownDetector, the issues with X are being reported as 58% app problems and 32% web. Users are unable to access their accounts on the app or on desktop. It is now reported that X is beginning to operate as normal with users being able to access their accounts.