Amazon Outage: Shoppers Face Checkout, Pricing Issues
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Amazons website crashed on March 5th, causing chaos for shoppers during peak hours. Over 18,000 outage reports flooded Downdetector, with issues ranging from checkout failures to pricing glitches. Customers vented on X, sharing tales of uncooperative carts and abandoned orders. Downdetector data shows 58% of complaints were checkout-related, while 17% and 14% were from product pages and the mobile app, respectively. Amazon has yet to comment on the cause or resolution.
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