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Outage in Twilio

Live Chat Support Failing for Customers

Resolved Minor
September 01, 2026 - Started about 14 hours ago - Lasted about 5 hours
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Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

Twilio's Customer Support Center experienced a 5.3-hour incident where customers attempting to engage with live chat support faced failures, specifically when chats were transferred between agents. Engineers identified the root cause tied to chat transfer functionality and deployed a fix. The issue was fully resolved with live chat support returning to normal operation.

We are investigating an issue affecting live chat support where Customers trying to engage with Twilio support via live Chat could fail. We expect to provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
Components affected
Twilio Customer Support Center

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED about 9 hours ago - at 09/02/2026 05:07AM

Issues affecting transferred support chats have been resolved and Live Chat support is operating normally at this time.

MONITORING about 9 hours ago - at 09/02/2026 04:35AM

Live Chat support is now operating normally. We will continue to monitor for system stability. We'll provide another update in 30 minutes or as soon as more information becomes available.

IDENTIFIED about 11 hours ago - at 09/02/2026 02:31AM

Our engineers have identified the issue causing failures for customers attempting to engage with Twilio support via Live Chat when their chat is transferred, and are still working to deploy a fix. We expect to provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

IDENTIFIED about 12 hours ago - at 09/02/2026 01:31AM

Our engineers have identified the issue causing failures for customers attempting to engage with Twilio support via Live Chat when their chat is transferred, and are working to deploy a fix. We expect to provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

INVESTIGATING about 13 hours ago - at 09/02/2026 12:43AM

We are still investigating an issue affecting live chat support where Customers trying to engage with Twilio support via live Chat could fail. We expect to provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

INVESTIGATING about 14 hours ago - at 09/01/2026 11:48PM

We are investigating an issue affecting live chat support where Customers trying to engage with Twilio support via live Chat could fail. We expect to provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

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