Widespread internet outages were reported early on Monday, taking down popular services including Snapchat, Fortnite and Roblox, as Amazon Web Services said there was an issue they were working to mitigate.

The issue impacted thousands of websites and apps across the globe. The website DownDetector showed users reporting issues with Reddit, Snapchat, Ring, Roblox, Fortnite, Amazon, Starbucks, Facebook and more. Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, said its services was unavailable because of the AWS outage.

An Amazon Web Services outage continued into Monday afternoon, impacting Amazon's own services and as well as apps around the world.

A major internet outage hit on October 20. Snapchat and many other popular apps like Roblox and Canva stopped working. Users could not log in or load messages. The disruption was caused by problems at Amazon Web Services.

A huge internet outage has hit dozens of websites with banks, phone companies and major retailers among those affected. Downdetector is reporting a massive spike in reports about service issues involving a host of sites. They include Amazon Web Services, Lloyds Bank, Snapchat, Zoom, Roblox, HMRC and Fortnight.

There was a sharp rise in AWS users reporting issues with the website on Downdetector in the early hours of Monday morning.