Netflix went down – and users didn't know what to do
Viewers around the world were not able to stream shows on Netflix on Monday night – but Netflix has confirmed the problem is now fixed
- Frances Taylor
Published: Tuesday, 12 June 2018 at 9:18 am
Netflix viewers around the world were thrown into panic on Monday night when the streaming service went down.
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A service outage which affected users around the world meant that whenever they tried to watch a show, an error message reading: "Sorry, something went wrong. Please try again later" was displayed.
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Netflix addressed the issue on Twitter, explaining that they were investigating the issue
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But for users who were trying to access Netflix content, people were left literally not knowing what to do with themselves:
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Thankfully Netflix confirmed online just over an hour later that the problem had been resolved.
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