Overview

• The disruption began around 1 p.m. ET on June 6 and was still unresolved as of 6 p.m. UTC.
• Downdetector tracked that 69% of reports involved website loading failures, 18% related to video streaming issues and 5% involved the mobile app.
• Thousands of users in the US and UK reported blank screens instead of videos on both YouTube’s website and app.
• The worst-affected areas included New York City, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
• YouTube has not yet released any statement or update about the ongoing service interruption.