According to the data from the site DownDetector, the streaming platform Netflix stopped working for thousands of users in the USA late last night during the transmission of the awaited boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. The number of users reporting problems reached 85,021 by 10:35 PM.
According to the site's information, the halt in transmission mainly affected users in large metropolitan areas, including New York City, Seattle, and Los Angeles, with additional reports from other regions.
Commenting on the request from Reuters, Netflix stated that at this moment they have no comments.
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"Unfortunately, these technical glitches occurred at the most inopportune moment, considering the anticipated sporting event and the active online presence of the audience," - commented Steve Blake, an expert on streaming technology.
"Similar problems can seriously affect user experience and elicit negative feedback, especially in situations when people are trying to enjoy watching their favorite event in real-time," - he added.
