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Tech giant Google is having technical problems right now and many of its services are no longer accessible.
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“We are aware of an issue with Google services that affects the majority of users. Affected users cannot access Google services. We will provide an update until 12/14/2020 2:12 PM with details on when we expect Please note that this time is estimated and may change “, is the message that appears next to all Google services, on the page where the US company announces possible failures.
Thus, Google’s services in the “cloud”, such as Drive or Keep, could not be accessed on Monday, around 2:00 pm Romanian time.
According to Reuters, the problems appear to be global.
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YouTube also “went down”, and the main page showed the message “something went wrong”.
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Google’s mail service, Gmail, is also down.
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Last but not least, Google Classroom, the dedicated service for students and teachers for online courses, is no longer accessible.
It is unknown at this time what caused the massive crash on Google’s servers.
Downdetector.com, a site that specializes in monitoring failures in online services, shows that more than 50,000 incidents were reported by users who reported technical problems accessing Google services.
Facebook “went down” 4 days ago
The Facebook Messenger app was rendered unusable in Romania, but also in other parts of the world, on Thursday, following a service outage faced by the social media giant.
The problem arose in Romania around noon. Communication was affected both on Facebook messengers and on Instagram, a social network also owned by Facebook.
Facebook has announced that some users face technical problems when sending messages on its Messenger and Instagram services and on its online platform dedicated to companies, Workplace, Reuters and Agerpres report.
“We are working to get things back to normal as soon as possible,” a spokesman for the social network said at the time.
The problems were resolved after several hours.
