PayPal incident
Resolved: Impact to PayPal Checkout in Merchant Native Mobile Apps (PP-LIVE-107938)
PayPal experienced a major incident on August 3, 2026 affecting Express Checkout, lasting 1d 4h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Express Checkout
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 04, 2026, 05:51 AM UTC
Initial Notification: We are currently experiencing Degraded Performance affecting customers checking out with PayPal within merchants native mobile apps using the in-app web view. Our team is working on resolving the issue and mitigating the impact. Affected Regions: Global