YouTube Faces Worldwide Outage:- Video streaming giant YouTube witnessed a worldwide outage after it remained non functional for hours. The video streaming web portal and the mobile app did not respond right around 7AM IST on Wednesday. YouTube took twitter to reveal that they are working hard to resolve the issue. They apologized their subscribers for the inconvenience caused. "Thanks for your reports about YouTube, YouTube TV and YouTube Music access issues. We're working on resolving this and will let you know once fixed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will keep you updated" posted YouTube.

Thanks for your reports about YouTube, YouTube TV and YouTube Music access issues. We're working on resolving this and will let you know once fixed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will keep you updated.

— Team YouTube (@TeamYouTube) October 17, 2018

The services have been down for over half an hour and soon social media took a dig on YouTube. Though it happened several times in the past, it usually came back in the next few minutes. But this time, YouTube was down for over half an hour. Several users posted the screen shots of the error messages. YouTube last faced outage in April this year.

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