Outage in Google Ads
We're investigating reports of an issue with AdMob. We will provide more information shortly. The affected users are able to access AdMob, but are seeing error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior.
Resolved Minor
October 08, 2026 - Started 1 day ago
- Lasted about 7 hours
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
AdMob experienced a 6.6-hour incident where interstitial video ads failed to render, displaying a solid black screen with an unresponsive close button on both iOS and Android. Users were unable to dismiss the affected ads and were forced to close their applications entirely to exit the black screen. The issue was classified as minor, with affected users still able to access AdMob but encountering errors, high latency, and unexpected behavior.
We're investigating reports of an issue with AdMob. We will provide more information shortly. The affected users are able to access AdMob, but are seeing error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior. **Affected AdMob Interstitial video ads fail to render, causing a solid black screen and an unresponsive close button on both iOS and Android. Consequently, users are unable to dismiss the ad.** **There is no workaround other than force closing the affected application to exit the black screen.**
Components affected
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