Amazon, Roblox and AWS
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More than 1,000 companies had 6.5 million reports of disruption, including Snapchat, Reddit, Roblox and Lloyds bank.
A global outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) on 20 October 2025 disrupted major services like Snapchat, Canva and Roblox, underscoring the fragility of modern digital infrastructure.
Multiple websites went down Monday morning due to an Amazon Web Services outage, AWS confirmed. “We can confirm increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS Services in the US-EAST-1 Region,” the cloud computing service said.
An Amazon Web Services outage is causing major disruptions around the world. The service provides remote computing services to many governments, universities and companies, including The Associated Press.