TikTok users in the U.S. are complaining that the app is not working, with thousands of reports of an outage on the video-sharing platform.
Website Downdetector, which tracks problems reported by users, saw a huge spike in complaints at approximately 4:30 p.m. ET.
Of those reports, 79 percent said it was a problem with the app, while another 19 percent reported server connection issues.
Users reporting that the popular video site is down initially seemed concentrated in New York, Washington, D.C., Houston, and Seattle, with reports soon coming in to the site from across the U.S.
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