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Outage in Securly

YouTube Keyword Scanning , Extension Only

Resolved Minor
March 09, 2026 - Started about 2 months ago - Lasted 3 days

Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

Securly's browser extension experienced a failure in YouTube keyword scanning due to a recent change in YouTube's Search API that introduced payload compression the extension couldn't process. The issue affected the Safety Console component and prevented proper content monitoring on YouTube through the browser extension. The engineering team investigated and worked on a fix for this high-priority issue over a 68.5-hour period.

We are aware of an issue affecting YouTube keyword scanning for users on the Securly browser extension. A recent change to the YouTube Search API introduced payload compression that the extension is currently unable to process, causing keyword scanning on YouTube to fail.

What is affected: YouTube keyword scanning via the browser extension.

Current status: Our engineering team is actively investigating and evaluating a fix. This is being treated as our highest priority and we will provide an update as soon as we have more information on timing and resolution.
Components affected
Securly Safety Console

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about 2 months ago - at 03/09/2026 08:04PM

We are aware of an issue affecting YouTube keyword scanning for users on the Securly browser extension. A recent change to the YouTube Search API introduced payload compression that the extension is currently unable to process, causing keyword scanning on YouTube to fail.

What is affected: YouTube keyword scanning via the browser extension.

Current status: Our engineering team is actively investigating and evaluating a fix. This is being treated as our highest priority and we will provide an update as soon as we have more information on timing and resolution.

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