Archive · 1 Dec 2025
Shopify Faces Outage During Cyber Monday
Shopify, a big online shopping platform, had a problem on Cyber Monday.
People couldn't log in or use the point-of-sale system.
This happened around 12:30 pm ET and affected many places like the US, Canada, and Argentina.
People were upset because they were missing out on sales and orders.
Shopify is still looking into the problem.
Some users think it might be because of something called OAuth, but Shopify hasn't said for sure.
Cyber Monday is a big shopping day, so this problem was especially bad timing.
Shopify experienced an outage around 12:30 pm ET on Cyber Monday, affecting login and POS systems.
The outage impacted users in the US, Canada, Colombia, Argentina, and other regions.
Shopify acknowledged the issue and is investigating the cause.
Users expressed frustration, missing out on sales and orders due to the outage.
The exact cause of the outage is unknown, but users suspect it might be related to OAuth.
- Who
- Shopify, an e-commerce platform, and its users
- What
- An outage affecting login and POS systems
- When
- Around 12:30 pm ET on Cyber Monday
- Where
- US, Canada, Colombia, Argentina, and other regions
- Why
- The exact cause is unknown, but users suspect issues with OAuth
- Platform
- Shopify
- Outage Time
- Around 12:30 pm ET
- Affected Regions
- US, Canada, Colombia, Argentina, and others
- Impact
- Login issues, POS and Mobile access problems, delayed orders
- Cyber Monday
- One of the biggest sale days in the US