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New Accounts Are Being Incorrectly Identified as Legacy Whatsapp Account

Degraded Lasted 23h 58m · started · Twilio's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
WhatsApp Messaging
Down Index
23of 100

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Updates from Twilio 7

  1. investigating

    Our monitoring systems have detected a potential issue with New Accounts Are Being Incorrectly Tagged With Legacy Whatsapp Account Flags. Our engineers have been alerted and are investigating. We will provide an update when we have more details.

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  2. identified

    Our engineers have identified an issue where new accounts are being incorrectly identified as legacy Whatsapp accounts and are working to deploy a fix. We expect to provide another update in 1h or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  3. identified

    Our engineers have identified an issue where new accounts are being incorrectly identified as legacy WhatsApp accounts and are working to deploy a fix. We expect to provide another update in 2h or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  4. identified

    Our engineers have identified an issue where new accounts are being incorrectly identified as legacy WhatsApp accounts and are working to deploy a fix. We expect to provide another update in 4h or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  5. identified

    Our engineers have identified an issue where new accounts are being incorrectly identified as legacy WhatsApp accounts and are working to deploy a fix. We expect to provide another update in 8hrs or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  6. identified

    Our engineers have identified an issue where new accounts are being incorrectly identified as legacy WhatsApp accounts and are working to deploy a fix. We expect to provide another update in 16 hrs or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  7. resolved

    We have identified that this issue is impacting a small percentage of customers and their account type will be remediated. No additional updates will be provided on this issue.

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Corrections

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Questions about DWN-946422dd88

Is Twilio still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-04-30 17:38 UTC. For Twilio's live state, see https://down.guide/twilio.

How long did it last?

23h 58m, from 2026-04-29 17:40 UTC to 2026-04-30 17:38 UTC, by the times Twilio posted.

What was affected?

Twilio named WhatsApp Messaging.

What caused it?

Twilio hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

Twilio's official status page, https://status.twilio.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.