WW Norton and Company incident

Credit card purchases failing

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

WW Norton and Company experienced a minor incident on August 27, 2025 affecting wwnorton.com (main website) and Norton Ebooks and 1 more component, lasting 12h 10m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 27, 2025, 01:52 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 27, 2025, 02:02 PM UTC
Duration
12h 10m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 27, 2025, 01:52 AM UTC

Affected components

wwnorton.com (main website)Norton EbooksNorton IllumineInQuizitiveSmartwork5

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 27, 2025, 01:52 AM UTC

    We are investigating reports of credit card purchase errors. Please subscribe to this page for updates. If you need assistance in the meantime, please contact our support team at support.wwnorton.com/request

  2. monitoring Aug 27, 2025, 04:25 AM UTC

    We have implemented a fix to resolve earlier problems with credit card purchases and are monitoring our systems for stability. Access to previously purchased products has not been impacted. If a previous purchase attempt failed, please retry. If you continue to experience problems completing a purchase, please contact our support team via support.wwnorton.com/request

  3. resolved Aug 27, 2025, 02:02 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved. If you need additional help, please contact us via support.wwnorton.com/request