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ResolvedcriticalOfficial source confirmedSpecific component onlyFirst recorded update Aug 4, 2026, 06:49 PM · Resolved Aug 4, 2026, 08:17 PM

This incident has been resolved.

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Updates (6)

  1. Aug 4, 2026, 08:17 PM
    Messaging failures

    This incident has been resolved.

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  2. Aug 4, 2026, 07:59 PM
    Messaging failures

    We're seeing significant positive impact from our earlier fix; nearly all users should be recovered at this point. We are monitoring closely.

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  3. Aug 4, 2026, 07:53 PM
    Messaging failures

    We have a fix in place are seeing recovery, although some users may still be seeing impact.

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  4. Aug 4, 2026, 07:36 PM
    Messaging failures

    We are actively working toward system recovery and will post another update in 10 minutes.

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  5. Aug 4, 2026, 06:50 PM
    Messaging failures

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

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  6. Aug 4, 2026, 06:49 PM
    Messaging failures

    We are currently investigating an issue that is impacting users' ability to send direct messages. Other functionality including interactions, shop, and SDK integrations are also affected.

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