Flickr incident

Issues with login, groups and uploads

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Flickr experienced a minor incident on January 18, 2026 affecting API and Uploads and 1 more component, lasting 6h 45m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jan 18, 2026, 04:13 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 18, 2026, 10:58 PM UTC
Duration
6h 45m
Detected by Pingoru
Jan 18, 2026, 04:13 PM UTC

Affected components

APIUploadsLogin

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jan 18, 2026, 04:13 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating the issue with login, groups and uploads.

  2. monitoring Jan 18, 2026, 10:29 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved Jan 18, 2026, 10:58 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.