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#YouTubeDOWN — YouTube has confirmed that the platform was currently down as it seemed to be having issues when loading and watching videos as of this writing.
This, as YouTube posted an update on its official Twitter account, saying that the team was currently “working on a fix”.
If you’re having trouble watching videos on YouTube right now, you’re not alone – our team is aware of the issue and working on a fix. We’ll follow up here with any updates.
— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) November 12, 2020