Google Ads Outage History

Google Ad Manager experienced a data freshness issue where users could access the platform but encountered stale data, particularly in the "suggested ad units" UI section. Some users also reported difficulty loading the Google Ads site entirely. The incident was classified as minor and lasted 3.5 hours while Google worked to resolve the data synchronization problem.

Google Ad Manager experienced an issue where users could access the platform but encountered unexpected behavior and incorrect results. Line items targeting YouTube inventory specifically generated VAST 401 errors. The incident lasted approximately 73.6 hours and was classified as a minor service disruption.

Google Ad Manager experienced an issue where users could access the platform but encountered unexpected behavior and incorrect results. The primary problem was that scheduled reports were intermittently failing to deliver even though the frontend displayed them as successfully processed. The incident lasted approximately 96 hours with minor impact severity.

Google Ad Manager experienced issues affecting a subset of publishers in the EMEA region, with users encountering error messages, high latency, and unexpected behavior while still being able to access the service. The incident resulted in declined Ad Exchange match rates and reduced revenue for impacted publishers starting around March 29th. The service disruption lasted approximately 45 hours with minor severity classification.

Google Ad Manager experienced intermittent slow loading and timeouts for Interactive Reports, causing significant delays when users attempted to run or re-run reports. Users could still access the platform but faced delays in sending or receiving messages. The issue was resolved after 459 hours, with Data Transfer remaining available as an alternative for retrieving reporting data during the incident.

Google Ad Manager experienced a service disruption affecting a significant subset of users for 2.4 hours. Users were able to access the platform but encountered error messages, high latency, and other unexpected behavior while using the interface. The incident was classified as minor severity and has been resolved.

AdMob experienced a major incident affecting the majority of users for 26 minutes. Users could still access the platform but encountered error messages, high latency, and other unexpected behavior, with reports showing zero or delayed data for metrics like requests, revenue, impressions, and eCPM starting from 7:00 AM UTC. The service has since been resolved.

Google Ad Manager experienced a data synchronization issue where Ad Exchange match rate and Ad Exchange requests values were inconsistent between interactive reports and the legacy reporting query tool. Users could access the platform but encountered discrepancies in recent data reporting. The incident was classified as minor and lasted approximately 298 hours.

Google Ad Manager experienced data delays of approximately 7+ hours across all metrics, preventing users from accessing recent reporting data while still allowing platform access. The issue was classified as minor and lasted 3.8 hours, with data transfer functionality remaining unaffected throughout the incident.