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YouTube down for thousands of users in the US, Downdetector shows

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YouTube is currently experiencing a wide‑scale outage that’s leaving thousands of users in the United States unable to stream videos. Reports on Downdetector show that people posted complaints about the platform not loading, with many trying to access YouTube’s main site, YouTube Music, and YouTube Shorts.

The outage began a few hours ago and is affecting a large portion of the U.S. audience. While some users say they’re still able to watch videos, the majority can’t open the site at all. YouTube’s own status page indicates that the problem is global, but the most significant impact is in the United States where the traffic spike is highest.

Experts say that connectivity issues, server overload, or a problem with a major data center could be to blame. The company hasn’t released a formal statement yet, but it has acknowledged the problem on its Twitter account and is working to restore service. In the meantime, viewers who can still access the platform may need to use a VPN or try a different device, as the outage seems focused on certain ISP connections.

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If you’re stuck, you can check YouTube’s status on their official status page or keep an eye on Downdetector for real‑time updates. Other streaming services, like Netflix and Hulu, are not reporting similar problems, so it appears to be a YouTube‑specific glitch. The company is expected to post a next‑step update soon, and users should be able to watch videos again shortly once the load is balanced and servers are back online.


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