At 3:12 PM EDT on Tuesday, Reddit’s system status page listed the service as “Investigating,” with the message, “Reddit is currently offline. We’re trying to figure out what’s wrong.” The status was changed to “Identified” at 3:56 PM, with the note, “We’ve identified an internal systems issue and are working to determine a fix.” Furthermore, the third-party site DownDetector reported a massive spike in reported problems around 2:50 PM.
