Snapchat is down for thousands of users across Britain as they vent about log in issues and not being able to use map feature
- Snapchat is down for thousands in multiple countries, according to reports
- Reports have flooded into Down Detector UK website as users complain
- People complain of log-in issues and not being able to use map feature
Snapchat is down for thousands of users in multiple countries including Britain, France and the US, according to reports.
Thousands of reports have flooded into the Down Detector UK website as Snapchat users complain that they can’t access the app.
Problems appear to have started around 3pm ET (8pm GMT). Most reported issues are connected to logging in and a server connection. It is unclear what is actually causing the problems.
Some Snapchat users have also reported map and location issues. MailOnline has contacted Snapchat for comment.
Thousands of reports have flooded into the Down Detector UK website as Snapchat users complain that they can’t access the app
Snapchat is down for thousands of users in multiple countries including Britain, France and the US, according to reports
Down Detector UK has recorded a peak of around 2,000 Snapchat down reports while downdetector.com has registered a peak of almost 3,000 Snapchat down reports.
Users took to social media tonight to complain that the Snap Map feature is not working for them. One person tweeted: ‘Please fix snap map fast!@snapchatsupport’.
Another posted: ‘@snapchatsupport Snap Maps don’t work what do I do?’. A third added: ‘@snapchatsupport Everyone who is on my Snap Map is completely gone’.
Users took to social media tonight to complain that the Snap Map feature is not working for them. One person tweeted: ‘Please fix snap map fast!@snapchatsupport’
One person tweeted: ‘Didn’t realise how much i used snap maps until i couldn’t’. Another said: ‘Bro is snapchat down again i’m so confused’.
The official Snapchat Support Twitter account has not yet said if there are any widespread issues affecting the Snapchat app.
The Snap Map feature shows in real-time where one’s friends are currently located on a map UI, as well as letting them view stories from other Snapchat users.