The work and communication platform Slack is currently experiencing outages as users worldwide report issues.
Reports of problems with the platform emerged from users in the UK, US, and Australia just before 11:30 pm local time on Wednesday, May 28.
A user shared on the real-time technology monitoring service Downdetector: “I am currently facing issues sending messages and attaching screenshots in Slack. My colleagues are experiencing the same problem.”
This story is developing, and updates will follow.
Slack has released a statement indicating: “Severe Latency Impacting All Slack Services”.
The affected services include incidents related to:
Several users in the US have reported issues with the web version but not the mobile app.
Others have encountered problems on both platforms.
Shortly before 11:45 pm, at least 36 reports of problems with the platform were registered by users based in the UK on Downdetector.
One user posted on Downdetector:
Users in the UK, US, and Australia faced issues with Slack just before 11:30 pm local time on Wednesday, May 28.
Slack, the work and communication platform, is currently inaccessible.
Users globally have reported difficulties with the platform.