HUNDREDS of Google Ads users have reported issues with the website this morning.
There were over 500 reports of an outage on the platform via Downdetector by 9.50am EST.
Users are also reporting an 'error 500' code at login.
The Google Ads Status Dashboard has announced that they are “investigating reports” in regard to the issues users are experiencing.
“We’re investigating reports of an issue with Google Ads,” they wrote.
“We will provide more information shortly. The affected users are unable to access Google Ads.”
The U.S. Sun has reached out to Google for comment but have received no word back as of the time of reading.
However, several users have taken to Downdetector to report that Google Ads is “back up” in their area as of around 10.30am EST.
Read our Google ads down live blog for the latest updates…
- By Amanda Castro
'Back up'
Several users have taken to Downdetector to report that Google Ads is "back up" in their area as of around 10.30am EST.
- By Amanda Castro
Google Ads 'investigating issue'
The Google Ads Status Dashboard has announced that they are "investigating reports" in regard to the issues users are experiencing.
"We're investigating reports of an issue with Google Ads," they wrote. "We will provide more information shortly. The affected users are unable to access Google Ads."
- By Amanda Castro
No word on when issue will be resolved
Google Ads has not shared when the outage issue will be resolved.
The U.S. Sun has reached out to Google for comment but has not received word back.
- By Jennifer Korn
Google reached for comment
The U.S. Sun has reached out to Google for more information.
The majority of complaints logged on Downdetector reference issues with the Google Ads website.
- By Amanda Castro
More users take to socials
Twitter is now flooding with people questioning the Google Ads outage.
One person tweeted: "welp that's a new one. is #googleads down for everyone or just me?"
Someone else wrote: "Looks like Google Ads is down for some users. Is anyone else experiencing this?"
- By Jennifer Korn
Users flood Twitter
Google users have taken to Twitter to look for updates on the reported outage.
One person wrote: "Has anyone seen any official update from Google on the #GoogleAds outage? I'm still not able to access my account."
The tweet is flooded with comments confirming that there are issues.
- By Amanda Castro
'500. That's an error'
Upon login in to Google Ads, users will be faced with a screen that reads: "500. That's an error.
"There was an error. Please try again later. That's all we know."
Credit: Google Ads - By Amanda Castro
'That's all they know'
People have taken to the Downdetector comment section to share their problems with the Google Ads website.
One person commented: "Google Ads down. 500 error (and that's all they know, lol) grr."
- By Amanda Castro
Midwest and New York report most issues
Downdetector has published a heat map showing where issues reported by users are concentrated over the past 24 hours.
It is common for some problems to be reported throughout the day, according to the site, but there have been over 555 issues reported as of 9.50am EST.
The website says: “Downdetector only reports an incident when the number of problem reports is significantly higher than the typical volume for that time of day.”
Most of these reports are coming from the New York area and the Midwest.
- By Amanda Castro
Most reporting problems on the website
A 56 percent of users are reporting issues on the Google Ads website.
Meanwhile, others are reporting issues with Search (30 percent) and login (14 percent).
- By Amanda Castro
Google Ads down
Hundreds of Google Ads users have been reporting issues with the website this morning.
There were over 500 reports of an outage on Downdetector by 9.50am EST.
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