People Were Not Happy About YouTube Being Down
Written by SOURCE on October 17, 2018
The popular video sharing website YouTube, as well as YouTube TV and YouTube Music, went down on Tuesday and people were not happy about it.
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
Shortly after the technical difficulties began happening, the company, which is owned by Google, was able to get their services back up and running.
We’re back! Thanks for all of your patience. If you continue to experience issues, please let us know. https://t.co/NVU5GP7Sy6
— Team YouTube (@TeamYouTube) October 17, 2018
During the outage, folks naturally took to Twitter to share their disappointment, confusion, and to get some meme-filled jokes off by using the hashtag #YouTubeDOWN.
Check out some reactions below.
Waiting for #YouTubeDOWN to end pic.twitter.com/9B37IcDVcv
— Complex (@Complex) October 17, 2018
Imagine all the youtubers thinking “oh no, I have to get a real job” after seeing youtube down
#YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/KoN1obCUZv
— Abraham Cavazos (@cavazus) October 17, 2018
rip youtube you will forever be in my heart :// #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/hEKCfsOu6D
— Lillian (@arianasdxwson) October 17, 2018
#YouTubeDOWN what the FUCK mans. anyways have this video i made to watch until its back up pic.twitter.com/3XEQbX4n5q
— Ramya (@TheGayWineAunt) October 17, 2018
I remember when we watched videos of cats running from pickles on this thing called “YouTube.” #Youtubedown pic.twitter.com/xJN8B5hzBw
— Most Randomish (@MostRandomish) October 17, 2018
Did someone else see this too? #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/LjaYsQr9UX
— The Fooled Indian (@Kaa_Bhaiya) October 17, 2018
YouTube is working everyone right now #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/KRilgUqpd1
— WASSUP (@UltraInstinct89) October 17, 2018
*youtube goes down*
Dailymotion,Vimeo,Facebook Videos:#YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/RxtMez7asL
— Ricardo Joseph (@RicardoJoseph05) October 17, 2018
me going back on youtube after it’s fixed #youtubedown pic.twitter.com/YKQ7uDuRNK
— jon 🕷 (@buterasraindrop) October 17, 2018
Awe man! Thano’s snap has finally reached YouTube! #YoutubeDown pic.twitter.com/mKZjvA0FPK
— Jack Selby (@Jack_Le25) October 17, 2018
#YouTubeDOWN youtube returns or the consequences will be these pic.twitter.com/1VWT0cvbew
— LeonardoJC (@leonidas_011) October 17, 2018
When Youtube suddenly stops #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/83K7wwiFHr
— Ramben Gonzales (@SenpaiRemban) October 17, 2018
You never know what you truly have, until it’s gone.