LinkedIn down updates — Thousands of users left furious as major outage causes login issues
THOUSANDS of LinkedIn customers have been left furious today after a major outage affected the site.
According to DownDetector, over 1,000 users reported issues earlier in the day with the majority relating to the website.
Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, one user wrote: "LinkedIn is down))): please fix it asap."
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What caused the earlier outage?
LinkedIn has yet to say what caused the issue - or that there is even an issue to start with.
You can keep track of updates via their X / Twitter page, .
LinkedIn users begin to report issues for the second time today
LinkedIn users have taken to DownDetector to report issues with the platform.
Earlier this morning, over 1,000 users suffered issues with the website.
Now, reports are once again starting to rise with over 100 users experincing difficulties.
When did LinkedIn last experience an outage?
LinkedIn previously experienced an outage on Thursday, December 12.
More than 900 reports were noted in the UK, but none were mentioned in the US.
But some other European countries cited issues.
LinkedIn did not confirm what caused the outage.
LinkedIn users vent frustration on social media
LinkedIn users have taken to X, formerly known as Twitter to vent their frustration this morning.
One user wrote: "#LinkedIn can you sort out your servers please as you’re down again!"
A second moaned: "This is such a boring tweet but is LinkedIn down for anyone else because I can't access my profile or feed regularly - it keeps giving me 404 not found errors."
Outage heatmap
This heat map shows where user-submitted problem reports are concentrated over the past 24 hours.
It is common for some problems to be reported throughout the day.
Downdetector only reports an incident when the number of problem reports is significantly higher than the typical volume for that time of day.
What issues are users facing?
LinkedIn users are currently facing issues with the website this morning.
According to DownDetector, 90% of the issues reported are in relation to the website whilst 8% are associated with the app.
LinkedIn down for Thousands
Thousands of users are experiencing issues with LinkedIn website today.
According to DownDetector over 1,000 users have reported issues with the site.
