Paperless Post incident

Text message sending delays

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Paperless Post experienced a major incident on May 5, 2023 affecting Text message sending, lasting 7h 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 05, 2023, 03:09 PM UTC
Resolved
May 05, 2023, 10:18 PM UTC
Duration
7h 8m
Detected by Pingoru
May 05, 2023, 03:09 PM UTC

Affected components

Text message sending

Update timeline

  1. identified May 05, 2023, 03:09 PM UTC

    Our SMS service partner is currently experiencing an outage, which is causing delays with direct SMS/text message sends through our site. We apologize for the inconvenience, and recommend postponing any direct sends to US/Candian phone numbers until this is resolved.

  2. monitoring May 05, 2023, 07:04 PM UTC

    Our SMS service partner was experiencing an outage today, which was causing delays with direct SMS/text message sends through our site. The issue has been resolved and any text messages that were delayed have now been sent out. We are continuing to monitor this.

  3. resolved May 05, 2023, 10:18 PM UTC

    Our SMS service partner is reporting this incident as resolved. Any text messages that were delayed have now been sent out.