Major mobile payment services, PayPal and Venmo, along with video-sharing platform YouTube, experienced widespread outages within a 24-hour period.
PayPal and Venmo outages started at about 11 a.m. Thursday, with tens of thousands of reports about worldwide outages on both sites by noon, according to Downdetector.com, an online user reporting system.
As of 3 p.m., the issue seemed to have been resolved.
In a statement to FOX Business, a PayPal spokesperson described the outage as a "brief service disruption."
