LONDON: Slack, the messaging service used by millions of people for work and school, suffered a global outage on Monday, the first day back for most people returning from the New Year’s holiday.
“Our team is currently investigating and we’re sorry for any troubles this may be causing,” Slack said in a prepared statement.
Customers may be experiencing issues connecting and using Slack at this time. Our team is currently investigating and we’re sorry for any troubles this may be causing. Please see https://t.co/hlhV4Z15g6 for updates.
— Slack (@SlackHQ) January 4, 2021
The outage began around 10 a.m. Eastern time and disrupted service in the US, Germany, India, the UK, Japan and elsewhere. Slack said that people should check https://status.slack.com for updates.
