Pinterest was down — this is what occurred in the course of the outage
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Pinterest is again
It appears like this outage is over, because the Downdetector reviews have reached round 100.
Dropping quick
Reviews have hit nearly 1,000. It looks as if we’re largely out of the issue space, however not 100% but.
Is Pinterest again?
Many customers are the Downdetector feedback part for Pinterest are saying they’ve efficiently logged into the favored social media service. That, together with the overall of reviews dropping to proper round half the quantity they had been in the course of the peak, leads us to consider that the outage could also be underneath management, though we won’t say for positive till the variety of reviews dips somewhat additional.
Many are nonetheless reporting points with Pinterest, but it surely’s to gradual
Somewhat over an hour after the primary batch of outage reviews, Downdetector is exhibiting fewer reviews at 2:41 pm ET. In complete, there have been 2,746 reviews at the moment, which is down from the height 4,102 reviews at round 2:26 pm Nonetheless, it nonetheless appears as if there are nonetheless loads of individuals nonetheless unable to correctly entry the service.
‘Person expertise knowledge retrieval failure’ error message greets customers
Is pinterest not working for anybody else?? I’m scared I do not need my account to be gone 😭 pic.twitter.com/rsrxMP92KdFebruary 17, 2026
Over on X (previously Twitter), one Pinterest consumer is getting an error message once they load up the app. “Person expertise knowledge retrieval failure in expertise request” is the message they’re given when trying to load their board.
Reviews at the moment are over 4,000 in keeping with Downdetector
Nearly quarter-hour quickly after, the quantity of customers reporting points with Pinterest has gone as much as 4,066 on Downdetector. On Threads, consumer blackraven_76kimk says that there are lacking boards and so they’re unable to save lots of pins.
Over 3,549 reviews in keeping with Downdetector and rising
The quantity of consumer reporting points with Pinterest is rising. Thus far, Downdetector is reporting over 3,549 reviews at 2:13 pm Customers are saying on X (previously Twitter) and Threads that lots of their boards aren’t loading correctly.
