# Elevated error rates for Ads POST requests

- Provider: [OpenAI](https://down.guide/providers/openai)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 11m
- started 2026-10-26 18:19 UTC
- id: DWN-78fff4e7c5
- Official page: https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M5WPZTT0385GMEV1353ZC4AM

## Updates from OpenAI
### 2026-10-26 18:19 UTC: identified
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for POST /ads/\* endpoints.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.

### 2026-10-26 18:25 UTC: monitoring
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

### 2026-10-26 18:30 UTC: resolved
All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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