YouTube reported technical issues on Oct. 15, with over 300K users reporting problems. Users began noticing issues around 7:19 p.m. ET, according to outage-tracking website Downdetector. The platform’s confirmation post stated they’re working on a fix for the issue, which prevents video playback on YouTube at this time.
Source: https://eu.usatoday.com/story/tech/2025/10/15/youtube-outage-more-than-300000-users-report-problems/86716348007