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Roblox, along with other games, are encountering server issues due to a global server outage happening this Oct. 20.
DOZENS of games, apps and banks went down after a global outage this morning. Roblox gamers, Snapchat users and Halifax customers were among those battling to access platforms following a server
The internet is apparently falling apart at the seams today with major outages reported across games like Fortnite, Roblox, and more following issues with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Services including HMRC have all reported issues, while some banks such as Barclays, Lloyds and the Bank of Scotland have also been affected. Monitoring site Downdetector recorded thousands of outage reports from users, indicating a widespread problem.
Roblox, Fortnite, and Palworld, along with several other online games and apps, have gone offline on Monday afternoon (20 October) as a major outage affects multiple parts of the internet.
A major outage caused by an issue at Amazon Web Services affected hundreds of websites, games and apps, including Amazon, Snapchat, Fortnite and several banks. Amazon says it fixed the underlying problem but a full recovery will take longer.
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Roblox wants exemption from social media ban despite evidence of predators targeting children
Experts warn Roblox has a predator problem, amid reports Australian children are being exposed to a range of disturbing experiences on the platform.
A DeKalb County family is suing Roblox and Discord, alleging their son was groomed by a predator on the platforms.
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An AWS Outage Took Down Snapchat, Fortnite, and ChatGPT, and Showed How Fragile Everything Really Is
If, however, you were up and trying to use ChatGPT, Snapchat, Reddit, Fortnite, or even Amazon, you definitely noticed. According to the AWS status updates, the company reported “increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS Services in the US-EAST-1 Region.