Meta, WhatsApp's parent company, has not yet issued an official statement explaining the cause of the disruption
WhatsApp is experiencing a major outage, with users across multiple regions reporting problems sending and receiving messages and media.
According to user reports, the disruption began on Monday, with many saying messages are failing to send, media files are not uploading or downloading, and the app is experiencing connection issues. Some users have also reported the application crashing.
The full scale of the outage is not yet clear, and it remains unknown how many countries or regions have been affected.
Meta, WhatsApp's parent company, has not yet issued an official statement explaining the cause of the disruption or provided a timeline for when services are expected to return to normal.
Large-scale outages often result in users turning to alternative platforms and social media to report problems and seek updates.
The cause of the outage remains unknown and the company has yet to confirm which regions have been affected.