Fox News contributor Michele Tafoya weighed in on PayPal retracting its user agreement and fining it up to $2,500 for ‘misinformation’. Major mobile payment services PayPal and Venmo, as well as video-sharing platform YouTube, experienced widespread outages within a 24-hour period. The PayPal and Venmo outages began around 11 a.m. Thursday, and by noon there were tens of thousands of reports of worldwide outages on both sites, according to online user reporting system Downdetector.com. As of 3 p.m., the problem appeared to be resolved. PayPal acquired mobile payment company Venmo in 2013. (Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images / Getty Images)VERIZON NAMES FORMER PAYPAL BOSS DAN SCHULMAN AS CEO In a statement to FOX Business, a PayPal spokesperson described the outage as a “brief service outage.” “PayPal and Venmo experienced a brief service outage that has since been resolved,” the spokesperson wrote.Ticker Security Last Change Change % PYPL PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC. 67.41 +1.36 +2.06% GOOGL ALPHABET INC. 253.30 +1.84 +0.73% Venmo, a mobile payment company, was acquired by PayPal in 2013. It’s unclear what caused the outage. It’s unclear what caused the PayPal and Venmo outage, but the issue has now been resolved. (Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP AMERICA’S 36 TRILLION DOLLAR DEBT? TREASURY DEPARTMENT IS NOW TAKING PAYPAL AND VENMO DONATIONS A few hours ago, YouTube confirmed that users were unable to play videos on Wednesday night, stating that this situation was “at work.” Downdetector reported that more than 800,000 users reported problems on the platform within an hour. YouTube later posted on social media stating that the problem was resolved. YouTube had experienced an outage hours earlier, reportedly affecting more than 800,000 users. (Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)JETBLUE ACCEPTS VENMO FOR FLIGHTS”This issue has been fixed and you should now be able to play videos on YouTube, YouTube Music and YouTube TV!” YouTube’s support team wrote in an X post. No explanation was given regarding the outage. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ABOUT FOX BUSINESS YouTube did not immediately respond to FOX Business’ request for comment. （標籤翻譯）
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