Some 70 thousand Telegram customers couldn’t check in on Saturday as their accounts have been marked ‘deleted’. The messenger app guarantees to repair the “server issue.”
Telegram customers in Europe and North America began to report login issues starting at 11:00 GMT on Saturday, according to Downdetector monitoring service.
The messaging app, which touts its distinctive safety, reacted rapidly by tweeting that “no data is lost” throughout the outage and promised that “everything will be back to normal soon.”
Many individuals who have been puzzled by the sudden failure rushed to create one other account on the identical telephone quantity. The messenger, nevertheless, stated that no battle will come up when new accounts are changed with the originals as soon as the problem is resolved.
On Wednesday, Telegram reported that it added three million new customers to its estimated 200 million consumer base inside 24 hours, after Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp all went down on the similar time.