Flickr incident

Site-wide slowness identified

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Flickr experienced a minor incident on March 12, 2026 affecting API and Camera Roll and 1 more component, lasting 5h 36m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Mar 12, 2026, 09:30 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 13, 2026, 03:06 AM UTC
Duration
5h 36m
Detected by Pingoru
Mar 12, 2026, 09:30 PM UTC

Affected components

APICamera RollMobilePaymentsPhoto/Video ServingSearchStatsSupport & Help PagesUploadsWeb

Update timeline

  1. identified Mar 12, 2026, 09:30 PM UTC

    We are investigating issues causing members to experience slow loading times. We are working to resolve the issue and appreciate your patience.

  2. monitoring Mar 13, 2026, 12:23 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Mar 13, 2026, 03:06 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.