Snapchat, Roblox, Duolingo, Fortnite and more go down in huge internet outage: Latest updates - DownDetector shows huge spikes for outages for many daily apps - including Ring Doorbell, Snapchat, and

People across the world have been experiencing a massive internet outage as many of the world’s biggest websites and applications have stopped functioning properly. According to

Fortnite, Roblox, Snapchat, Canva, Ring, Amazon and Wordle are among the popular sites that have gone down in some regions on Monday afternoon, leaving millions affected. The issue is believed to be tied to Amazon Web Services, a cloud platform used by companies to run their websites.

Roblox, Fortnite, and Palworld, along with several other online games and apps, have gone offline on Monday afternoon (20 October) as a major outage affects multiple parts of the internet.

A major outage caused by an issue at Amazon Web Services affected hundreds of websites, games and apps, including Amazon, Snapchat, Fortnite and several banks. Amazon says it fixed the underlying problem but a full recovery will take longer.

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.

More than 1,000 companies have had 6.5 million reports of disruption, including Snapchat, Reddit, Roblox and Lloyds bank.

Dozens of websites and apps including Lloyds Bank and Snapchat were knocked offline today. Amazon Web Services later said it was showing ‘significant signs of recovery’