Discord was down due to #cloudflare and #verizon issues

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Popular chat service Discord experienced issues today due to network problems at Cloudflare and a wider internet issue caused by Verizon. The app was inaccessible for its millions of users, and even Discord’s website and status pages were struggling. Discord’s problems could be traced to problems at Cloudflare, a content delivery network. Cloudflare started experiencing issues at 7:43AM ET, and this caused Discord, Feedly, Crunchyroll, and many other sites that rely on its services to have partial outages.

Cloudflare said it was working on a “possible route leak” affecting some of its network, but services like Discord were inaccessible for more than an hour. “Discord is affected by the general internet outage,” said a Discord statement…

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