WhatsApp Down: Millions Affected Worldwide, Meta Working to Restore Service
WhatsApp users across India and other countries are facing disruptions today, with reports pouring in since just after noon. The messaging giant, which boasts over 50 crore downloads in India alone, is currently down, affecting millions of users. Down Detector, a website that tracks outages, started seeing a surge in 'issue reports' at 12:07 pm, with hundreds more following by 1 pm. Users are experiencing difficulties such as messages not sending, server interference, and the app crashing. The outage is not limited to India, with reports coming from the UK, Italy, and Turkey. Meta Platforms Inc., the company that owns and operates WhatsApp, is responsible for maintaining and managing the service. They are actively working to restore the app as soon as possible. WhatsApp, with its massive user base of over 400 million in India, is experiencing an unprecedented outage. Users worldwide are affected, and Meta, the parent company, is striving to resolve the issue promptly.
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