Paris — A global outage hit Amazon’s cloud services on Monday, the subsidiary of the U.S. tech giant said, disrupting many websites and services including Amazon Prime, Perplexity, Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat and Duolingo.

Messages on the maintenance site for Amazon Web Services (AWS) confirmed “increased error rates” for multiple services, and said its engineers were working to restore operations.

Downdetector, a website monitoring internet problems, showed the outage took down many online services. Others included Reddit, various video streaming platforms such as Hulu and Disney+, as well as the messaging app Signal and Delta Air Lines.

In Europe, several major mobile phone operators, some U.K. banks, Whatsapp and Tinder were also affected, Downdetector showed.

AWS’s maintenance site s

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