Provider incident title: “Delays in playback”
Started
Thursday, May 21, 2026
12:59 PM UTC
Duration
5h 0m
total
Resolved
06:00 PM UTC
May 21, 2026
Status: Investigating We are currently aware of an issue where the play button spins after being clicked, causing delays in the playback of content. The team is currently investigating. Affected components Media Playback (Degraded performance)
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