**TikTok Outage: 32,000+ Users Report Widespread Disruptions**

       *Key Highlights:**  

✔ **Global Outage:** Over 32,000 reports on [Downdetector](https://downdetector.com) as of 10:30 AM ET  

✔ **Affected Features:** Video uploads, messaging, and "For You" feed failures  

✔ **Geographic Impact:** 68% of issues in U.S. | U.K. and Australia also hit hard  

✔ **Meta Advantage:** Instagram Reels usage spikes 40% during outage (per [SensorTower](https://sensortower.com))  

-**Breaking: TikTok Faces Major Technical Meltdown**  

The viral video app experienced **its third major outage of 2025**, leaving creators and businesses scrambling. First flagged at **9:17 AM ET**, the disruption comes just days before TikTok's critical **"Creator Summit"** event.  

 **What's Not Working?**  

- Video uploads failing (Error Code 23007)  

- Direct messages not sending  

- Algorithmic feed showing stale content  

- Ad analytics dashboard offline  

 **TikTok's Response**  

> "We're aware of the issues and working urgently to resolve them. No evidence of a cyberattack."  

> — TikTok Communications Team ([@TikTokSupport](https://twitter.com/TikTokSupport))  

 **User Impact by Region**  

| Country | % of Total Reports | Peak Outage Time |  

|---------|--------------------|------------------|  

| United States | 68% | 10:00 AM ET |  

| United Kingdom | 15% | 3:00 PM GMT |  

| Australia | 9% | 12:30 AM AEST |  

*Source: [Downdetector](https://downdetector.com/status/tiktok/)*  

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✅ **Secondary:** *Instagram Reels alternative, social media downtime, TikTok upload issues*  

✅ **Long-Tail:** *Why is my TikTok feed not updating?*  

**Authority Backlinks **  

🔗 [TikTok Status Page](https://www.tiktok.com/transparency)  

🔗 [Cloudflare Outage Analysis](https://www.cloudflare.com/outages/)  

🔗 [Forbes Social Media Trends](https://www.forbes.com/social-media)  

 **Influencer Reactions**  

📌 **@CharliDamelio (143M followers):**  

"Guess I’m taking an unplanned break today! 😅 #TikTokDown"  

📌 **@TechWithEmre (YouTube Analyst):**  

"Outage timing suggests server overload—likely tied to new AI recommendation tests"  

 **Workarounds & Alternatives**  

1. **Switch to Instagram Reels** ([Guide](https://help.instagram.com/reels))  

2. **Clear app cache** (Settings > Storage > Clear Cache)  

3. **Monitor updates** via [@TikTokSupport](https://twitter.com/TikTokSupport)  

**Why This Matters:**  

- **Monetization Impact:** Top creators losing $5K+/hour in ad revenue  

- **Political Timing:** Comes amid U.S. Senate hearing on TikTok ban bill  

- **Competitor Watch:** YouTube Shorts traffic up 22% per [SimilarWeb](https://www.similarweb.com)  

**📌 Live Updates:**  

- Follow real-time reports: [DownDetector TikTok](https://downdetector.com/status/tiktok/)  

- Official updates: [TikTok Status Page](https://www.tiktok.com/transparency)  

**Final Verdict:** While outages are common in social media, this disruption hits TikTok at a precarious time—**midst record Q2 ad sales and regulatory battles**. Expect accelerated server migration to U.S. data centers post-incident.  📉