WhatsApp goes down for users across Azerbaijan, other countries

Messaging platform WhatsApp has gone down for users across Azerbaijan and around the world, Report informs.

Many have taken to social media to complain that they are unable to send or receive messages on the popular Meta-owned platform.

After opening the app, users have found that while they can still access their conversations, the app is failing to deliver new messages, or send any that they attempt to send.

A persistent message is showing for many users at the top of the app, saying it is “connecting” to the server, but then appears to fail to do so, leaving users unable to send or receive any messages.

According to Downdetector, complaints also come from the US, Switzerland, Israel, Spain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia.

According to statistics on the portal website, 86% of WhatsApp users are unable to send messages. The causes of the problem are still unknown.