On the night of February 28, WhatsApp in several countries has a massive failure, Download.com data, downdector.su and “fails.rf” showed. For example, more than 10,000 users reported problems in the United States, almost 5,000 in Russia.
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Complaints about the messenger work began arriving after 18:00 in Moscow. Users have announced problems with the application of the application and sending messages. “There are no calls and it is impossible to communicate with anyone,” wrote one of the Russians in Downdector.
The peak of complaints about Downdetector. His arrived at 7:00 p.m. in Moscow. At this point, more than 3 thousand Russians announced about problems. To the maximum at 18:45, the number of complaints about WhatsApp’s work almost reached 1 thousand.
In addition to the Russians, the residents of Germany (around 79 thousand reports), Great Britain (46 thousand), Spain (almost 22 thousand), the United States (more than 10 thousand), France (7.5 thousand), Belgium (5 thousand) and other states complained about the bad work of WhatsApp.
What caused the failure is unknown: the company did not comment on the company.
- The last mass failure in WhatsApp’s work occurred on December 11, then problems among Russia residents, the United States, Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Norway and other countries were observed. On that day, the problems were also touched on other goal*: Facebook*, Instagram*, Facebook Messenger and Threads.
*Meta and Facebook and Instagram included in it are recognized as extremist organizations whose activities are prohibited in the Russian Federation.
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Bogdan Muzychenko
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