Frustration Peaks: Reddit Outage Sparks User Outrage with Endless Loading and Error Messages

Reddit is currently facing widespread connectivity issues, leaving numerous users encountering “upstream connect error” messages and experiencing endless loading times. The outage reports, notably recorded on Downdetector, a sister site of IGN, surged significantly just after 12 PM PT, impacting user access to the popular platform. In response, Reddit has acknowledged the problem on X/Twitter and is actively investigating the cause to restore normal service.

This issue with Reddit comes as other social media platforms face similar difficulties. Bluesky, another networking site, is also experiencing error messages and sluggish load times, attributed to a substantial increase in user activity.

This story is developing, and updates will follow as more information becomes available. In the meantime, users are encouraged to stay tuned for further announcements from Reddit and related platforms as they work to address these disruptions.

For further insights or to share tips, IGN’s News Director, Kat Bailey, is accessible via direct message on X/Twitter at @the_katbot.

Original Story https://www.ign.com/articles/reddit-outage-leaves-users-with-upstream-connect-error-message-and-infinite-loading-times
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Publish Date: 2024-11-21 02:18:00