Shopify is currently experiencing a significant technical outage, affecting thousands of merchants who cannot access their accounts. This disruption has caused widespread issues during Cyber Monday, a critical sales day for many stores.
Shopify has acknowledged the problem and is actively working to resolve the issue. However, no exact timeline for restoration has been provided yet. Merchants are advised to remain patient and monitor official Shopify communication channels for further updates.
"We’re aware of the issues impacting a number of merchants and are working to restore full service as soon as possible," said Shopify in an official statement.
The ongoing Shopify outage during Cyber Monday highlights the vulnerability of e-commerce platforms during peak times, emphasizing the need for robust backup plans for merchants.