Summary About 12 percent WhatsApp users were reported to be unable to log in
(Web Desk) – WhatsApp suffered yet another outage on Wednesday due to which users from different countries including Spain, Malaysia, England, Scotland, Ireland and others have been unable to log into the app.
This has been the second outage within a month, resulting in flak for WhatsApp on social networking sites.
#Whatsapp is down worldwide right now. Supernatural cosmic energies asking us to speak to our family members for a change. Face to face.
— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) May 17, 2017
Here we go again! WhatsApp is down again #WhatsApp #WhatsAppDown
— Christopher Hampton (@TheChrisHampton) May 17, 2017
Ugh! #WhatsApp is down again. #topBBMAs
— A n g i e |-/ (@angie_vzr) May 17, 2017
According to reports, people using the instant messaging service were unable to receive or send texts and other attachments.
About 10-12 percent of users are unable to log in their accounts while others experienced continuous connection issues as well as message sending/receiving.
WhatsApp was down in parts of Pakistan, India, Canada, the United States and Brazil for both Android and iOS users during the first few days of the month of May. The issue had lasted for several hours before being resolved by the company.
In the past, WhatsApp had experienced a major outage during New Years in 2015.
