YouTube reportedly down for thousands of users

YouTube is reportedly facing a global outage. According to Downdetector, the website which tracks all the major outages globally has reported that YouTube users across the globe are facing issues in accessing the video streaming platform.

“User reports indicate Youtube is having problems since 9:17 PM EDT. http://downdetector.com/status/youtube/ RT if you’re also having problems #Youtubedown”, Downdetector tweeted.

Users also took to Twitter to complain about the YouTube outage. YouTube started facing issues around 5.30 am today (April 11). The reason behind the outage is still not known. Some users complained that YouTube is not loading for them.