Global web outage hits Snapchat, Facebook and NZ businesses

Update: 2025-10-20

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Hundreds of the world's most popular apps and websites, including Snapchat and Facebook, have been offline overnight, after an outage at Amazon Web Services. Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives spoke to Ingrid Hipliss.

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Global web outage hits Snapchat, Facebook and NZ businesses

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Global web outage hits Snapchat, Facebook and NZ businesses

Global web outage hits Snapchat, Facebook and NZ businesses