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The first was a five-minute outage of every Google service in August 2013. The second was a 25-minute outage of Gmail, Google+, Google Calendar, and Google Docs in January 2014. The third was a YouTube outage in October 2018. The fourth was a Gmail/Google Drive outage in August 2020. The fifth, in November 2020, affected mainly YouTube, and the ...
Google users in the U.S., Europe, India and other parts of the world were briefly unable to access their Gmail accounts, watch YouTube videos or get to their online documents during an outage Monday.
Gmail is the email service provided by Google.As of 2019, it had 1.5 billion active users worldwide, making it the largest email service in the world. [1] It also provides a webmail interface, accessible through a web browser, and is also accessible through the official mobile application.
The outage occurred during an update to the company's core IP network that resulted in the deletion of a routing filter on its distribution routers, which caused all possible routes to the internet to pass through the routers, exceeding the capacity of the routers on its core network. 1 day: Network Update: Internal: Full 2022 2021–2023 ...
The Google Public DNS service also slowed down as a result of the outage, [19] while users of Gmail, TikTok, and Snapchat also experienced slowdowns. [20] CNBC reported that the outage was the worst experienced by Facebook since 2008. [21]
However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Shoelace shut down on May 12, 2020. [49] On June 5, 2020, Google announced that Currents would replace Google+ for all G Suite customers on July 6, 2020. [ 50 ] On February 10, 2022, Google announced that it would be planning to "wind down" Currents and transition its users to Google Chat in 2023.
According to a 2021 transparency report published by YouTube, more than 2.2 million videos were reinstated due to false copyright claims, which represent 1% of more than 729 million copyright claims spanning from January to June 2021. [27]
In November 2018, another data breach occurred following an update to the Google+ API. Although Google found no evidence of failure, approximately 52.5 million personal profiles were potentially exposed. [5] In August 2019, Google declared a shutdown of Google+ due to low use and technological challenges. [6] [7] [8]