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Hundreds of thousands of users reported issues with YouTube on Wednesday, according to Downdetector.<\/a><\/p>\n People flocked to X, with many saying they were receiving an “error” or black screens when trying to access the video platform.<\/p>\n What they’re saying:<\/p>\n The hashtag #youtubedown, quickly became a trending topic on X Tuesday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Is YouTube down for anyone else is it my wi-fi?” one user wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n “For the first time in history, Youtube actually went down. How am I gonna watch videos now!” another person wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n “I thought it was my internet but I see that’s not the case,” another said.\u00a0<\/p>\n By the numbers:<\/p>\n As of this report, over 300,000 users were having issues.\u00a0<\/p>\n YouTube investigating issue <\/p>\n YouTube’s Help web page acknowledged issues with the platform and said it was “investigating the issue.”\u00a0<\/p>\n The cause behind the glitch was not revealed immediately.<\/p>\n “We’re aware that some of you are experiencing issues watching videos on YouTube, YouTube Music, or YouTube TV. We’re investigating the issue and will update this thread with the latest info. Really appreciate your patience,” YouTube said.\u00a0<\/p>\n This is a developing story. Check back for updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Source: Information for this article was taken from posts on X on Oct. 15, 2025, and Downdetector.com. This story was reported from San Jose.\u00a0<\/p>\n Social Media<\/a>Technology<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article FILE – YouTube logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen for illustration photo. (Photo by Beata…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[28,3,108,74],"class_list":["post-227752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-news","tag-social-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}