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Pinterest Down for Thousands, Downdetector Reports
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By Anthony W. Haddad
Published 2 hours ago on
February 17, 2026

Pinterest had a possible outage on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (Shutterstock)

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Pinterest experienced a possible outage Tuesday, with thousands of users reporting issues, according to Downdetector.com.

More than 2,700 users had reported problems with the platform as of 11:22 p.m. PST, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collecting status reports from multiple sources.

Most users reporting issues say they’re experiencing problems with the application.

Update at 11:34 a.m.

More than 5,700 users have now reported an issue with Pinterest.

Update at 11:41 a.m.

More than 8,000 users have now reported an issue to Downdetector regarding Pinterest.

Update at 11:50 a.m.

Nearly 10,000 users have reported an issue with Pinterest.

Update at 12:01 p.m.

Reports are beginning to slow, peaking at more than 11,000 reports.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.

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