#YouTubeDown trends on Twitter as netizens air frustrations about the streaming site's outage

#YouTubeDown is currently the top trending topic on Twitter Philippines Wednesday morning (Philippine time) as users from all over the world over air their frustrations — or find humor in — the streaming site's outage.

It appears YouTube has been down for 30 minutes and neither Google nor YouTube has issued a statement about it.  

Some videos are have been labeled deleted, but will play nevertheless. Other users meanwhile cannot access YouTube.

No, it's not just you. But you did have fun restarting your router, right? #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/6z0AQYfrQW

— Ben Mitchell (@BenMitchell) May 19, 2021

#YouTubeDOWN

Ads play.
And the video plays for about 40 seconds, then loads forever. pic.twitter.com/wrd1aYh01E

— Pasta (@pastaobesity) May 19, 2021

now how youtube gonna let the ads play but the videos don’t work #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/Wm2zcM1BLE

— ???????????????????? (@asiaxpasia) May 19, 2021

People logging into twitter to see if youtube has crashed #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/Fhqgjnzopb

— Solsions (@soIsions) May 19, 2021

Y’all YouTube did NOT just go down the day we need to stream eye- #YouTubeDOWN pic.twitter.com/1DnMabDq0R

— hamda? ???? (semi ia ????) (@taekenbyjin) May 19, 2021

As of writing, the hashtag has accumulated more than 30K tweets. — LA, GMA News