WhatsApp, one of the largest messaging platform is reportedly down globally. Users or WhatsApp are not able to send or receive any messages.
According to the thousands of users, the famous instant messaging app is facing a global outage. More than 12,000 reports were posted within half an hour, according to the service status website Down Detector.
Many people have complained on social media sites like Twitter that they cannot send or receive messages. WhatsApp has about two billion global active user at the moment.
The outage began about 10:20 AM EAT, according to user complaint. WhatsApp has however acknowledged the outage and says it is working to restore it.