Users of the messaging platform Whatsapp have been reporting issues with their service on Tuesday morning, October 25. The world’s most popular messaging app appears to have stopped working, potentially affecting billions of users.
The app would allow people to type messages to friends and then press send. The messages then became stuck at 'one tick' which means they never actually delivering.
It means that users are likely sending and being sent messages without them actually being delivered – potentially leading to problems. People around the world have taken to social media after the issue, with some voicing their frustration.