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LinkedIn is down: Networking platform crashes

The networking platform LinkedIn has crashed with hundreds of customers seeing an error message on the positioning.

The error message appeared round 9pm, in response to outrage monitoring service Down Detector. 

Tens of hundreds have reported issues with the web site and app, the place they’ve been unable to entry their feed as a result of a message saying: ‘An error has occurred’. 

There had been greater than 48,000 stories of outages associated to the business-focused social community by Microsoft, in response to Down Detector. 

The web site issued a tweet on X which learn: ‘It’s not you, it is us. You could also be experiencing points while you attempt to go to LinkedIn. Our groups are working to resolve this.’

The networking platform LinkedIn has crashed with thousands of users seeing an error message on the site

The networking platform LinkedIn has crashed with hundreds of customers seeing an error message on the positioning

A map shows the areas in the UK where users reported LinkedIn errors to Down Detector

A map exhibits the areas within the UK the place customers reported LinkedIn errors to Down Detector

Users have taken to X to share their frustration over the positioning being unavailable. 

One wrote: ‘LinkedIn is down! Yesterday Facebook and different social networks! The finish have to be close to.’ 

‘I can take care of every other service outage, however LinkedIn… too far,’ one other added. One joked: ‘I assume LinkedIn just isn’t… linked… in… lol.’

A fourth mentioned: ‘LinkedIn down. It’s so over,’ whereas one other dramatically posted: ‘I can settle for FB and IG being down however the place I draw the road is with LinkedIn now being down! Bring them individuals again omg.’

Even dictionary writer Merriam-Webster hilariously waded into the trending matter on X, writing: ‘Now LinkedIn is down?? sus / adjective / suspicious, suspect.’ 

Users have taken to X to share their frustration over the site being unavailable

Users have taken to X to share their frustration over the positioning being unavailable

The error message appeared around 9pm, according to outrage tracking service Down Detector

The error message appeared round 9pm, in response to outrage monitoring service Down Detector

LinkedIn’s standing web page, the place it retains customers up to date in regards to the subject, at present nonetheless says they’re ‘persevering with to research this subject’.

According to the positioning’s incident historical past, it already skilled points with the platform’s Sales Navigator on cellular and desktop as we speak, which have already been resolved. 

This comes after Facebook and Instagram, each hosted by father or mother firm Meta, had been down for 2 hours yesterday as a result of a technical subject, which additionally triggered customers to flock to X to share their outrage.

The social networks being offline impacted tons of of hundreds of customers globally yesterday. 

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