YouTube users report outages
- YouTube experienced an outage on June 6, 2025, affecting users across the US from about 1 pm ET, with varied website accessibility.
- The outage reports surged on DownDetector and social media, while YouTube has also recently increased enforcement against ad blocker users.
- Some users reported video playback issues and missing previews on certain devices, whereas YouTube's Android app remained unaffected.
- Over 5,000 outage reports appeared, but YouTube made no official statement and the outage seemed unrelated to ad blocker warnings.
- The incident suggests a broader problem on Google's side without immediate fixes, highlighting ongoing user disruptions during the outage.
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YouTube down: App outage hits major US cities, users report blank screens and streaming issues
A widespread YouTube outage occurred on Friday around 1 pm ET, affecting users nationwide, especially in major cities. Users reported blank screens and streaming failures on both the website and app.
YouTube down? Users report widespread problems with video platform
(KRON) — User reports Friday indicated widespread problems with YouTube. According to the Downdetector website, users have reported problems with the video platform’s website, app, and video streaming capabilities. User reports of problems with YouTube spiked just after 10 a.m. Friday. The majority of user reports, according to Downdetector, reported problems with the website. Despite […]
A major crash hit YouTube in the United States on Friday afternoon.
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