Yes, Reddit is down.
You have probably already noticed that Reddit.com is not loading. But if your first instinct was to check Reddit to confirm that Reddit was down, you’re not alone(Opens in a new tab).
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But the answer to your question is yes. The link-sharing giant is experiencing an “internal systems problem”, according to Redditstatus.com(Opens in a new tab). Reddit began investigating an outage shortly after 3 p.m. ET, according to that same site, and now they say they’re working to “determine a fix.”
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Reddit had reported that it was planning an IPO later this year. However, one small outage shouldn’t derail that plan, especially with one of its main competitors, Twitter, which is experiencing a headline-grabbing turmoil – including outages – that seems to be getting more extreme every day.
