Users around the world are reporting that the WhatsApp messaging service is intermittently down. Many have reported that they are unable to receive and send messages to various users. The cause of the problem and its extent are not yet known.
The problem occurs precisely On the app's peak day. According to reports, a few weeks after being sold to Facebook, WhatsApp today recorded a record number of messages in one day - 64 billion.
The app says that 20 billion messages were not viewed by recipients, while 44 billion were received. According to a simple calculation, users of the app send 750,000 messages every second.