{"id":69674,"date":"2023-11-25T15:58:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T15:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/?p=69674"},"modified":"2023-11-25T15:58:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T15:58:36","slug":"hsbc-down-updates-thousands-left-furious-as-mobile-banking-and-app-hit-by-major-outage-on-black-friday-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/lifestyle\/hsbc-down-updates-thousands-left-furious-as-mobile-banking-and-app-hit-by-major-outage-on-black-friday-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"HSBC down updates \u2014 Thousands left furious as mobile banking and app hit by major outage on Black Friday | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THOUSANDS of HSBC customers have been left furious this morning after the bank was hit by an outage. <\/p>\n<p>According to DownDetector, over 2,000 users reported issues with their mobile banking. <\/p>\n<p>Taking to X, one user said: &quot;Damn the app is down suppose to be paid today I need to check.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The Sun has contacted HSBC for comment. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read our live blog below for the latest news and updates&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:47:18.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">26 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>HSBC &#x27;investigating issues as a matter of urgency&#x27; <\/h3>\n<p>HSBC has released a statement following this morning&#x27;s outage. <\/p>\n<p>The bank said: &quot;We understand some customers are having trouble accessing banking services as usual right now. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;We&#x27;re investigating this as a matter of urgency and will share an update as soon as possible.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:45:36.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">28 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>How can I check if HSBC is down?<\/h3>\n<p>HSBC\u00a0has a dedicated web page where you can check the status of its various services, including mobile, telephone and internet\u00a0banking, and its ATMs.<\/p>\n<p>Banks\u00a0often update their customers on social media, so definitely check out HSBC&#x27;s\u00a0Facebook\u00a0and\u00a0Twitter\u00a0pages for updates.<\/p>\n<p>You can also check websites such as Down Detector, which will tell you whether other people are experiencing problems with a particular company online.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:40:07.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">33 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>What message are customers seeing? <\/h3>\n<p>HSBC customers have been met with a &quot;service unavailable&quot; message when they attempt to access their account on the app. <\/p>\n<p>HSBC is yet to comment on the issues they are currently facing. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-1231.png\"><span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:35:55.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">38 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Can I claim compensation for an outage?<\/h3>\n<p>Banks aren&#x27;t obliged to pay compensation to customers if there&#x27;s been an outage or if they&#x27;ve experienced technical issues.<\/p>\n<p>But you might be entitled to some\u00a0money\u00a0back depending on how much the disruption affected you.<\/p>\n<p>You&#x27;ll have to present evidence of how the outage negatively affected you, including any extra costs incurred through possible late payment fees.<\/p>\n<p>You should make a note of when you were unable to access the services and the names of the people you spoke to at the company that suffered the outage.<\/p>\n<p>You can find more detail about how to complain to\u00a0Santander on its website.<\/p>\n<p>If your bank doesn&#x27;t resolve any complaint, you can take your case up with the\u00a0Financial Ombudsman Service.<\/p>\n<p>It is an independent body which will resolve any issues based on what it thinks is &quot;fair and reasonable&quot; depending on the circumstances of the case.<\/p>\n<p>The service can resolve your issue over the phone, by email or by post depending on what best suits you.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of an IT system outage at a bank, the FOS says any compensation you may receive will be dependent on your circumstances and whether you lost any money as a result.<\/p>\n<p>If it finds the bank was at fault, you may see any fees, charges or fines reimbursed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:30:47.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">43 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Is internet and mobile banking safe?<\/h3>\n<p>Internet and mobile banking is a more convenient way to manage your money and is generally safe as long as you keep your details secure.<\/p>\n<p>Banks and building societies have plenty of processes to keep their websites and apps secure or they could get in trouble with the Financial Conduct Authority.<\/p>\n<p>Their websites are encrypted so only you can view your account page and they are programmed to time out after a period of inactivity.<\/p>\n<p>They will have strict login processes that may require a card reader or sending a code to your mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>There are steps you can take such as setting up a login and password that cannot be easily guessed and only logging into your account from a secure and private wi-fi connection.<\/p>\n<p>Also, check who you are transferring money to and ensure they are legitimate.<\/p>\n<p>The rise of online banking has also encouraged scammers to try to dupe account holders with emails and text messages.<\/p>\n<p>Always check details with your bank separately.<\/p>\n<p>The main providers also offer a service that verifies the details of someone you are transferring money to, which gives you an extra layer of security and ensures that person or company is genuine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:25:04.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">49 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Is HSBC down?<\/h3>\n<p>Hundreds of customers at a major bank are locked out of online banking.<\/p>\n<p>Access to\u00a0HSBC\u00a0online banking is down according to customers who have complained on\u00a0social media.<\/p>\n<p>Problems started shortly before 8am, according to Downdetector which logs outages, with more than 3,000 reports of issues.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:20:57.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">53 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>HSBC customers left furious <\/h3>\n<p>HSBC customers have been left furious this morning following the outage that has impacted customers online banking. <\/p>\n<p>One fan said: &quot;Hey @HSBC_UK It looks like the app is down. Do you know when it is expected to be working again?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A second wrote: &quot;Has been for a while &#8211; looking at comments here on X and no responses from HSBC.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:17:43.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">56 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Outage heatmap <\/h3>\n<p>This heat map shows where user-submitted problem reports are concentrated over the past 24 hours. <\/p>\n<p>It is common for some problems to be reported throughout the day. <\/p>\n<p>Downdetector only reports an incident when the number of problem reports is significantly higher than the typical volume for that time of day.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-1230.png\"><span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:13:54.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">Today, 08:13<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>What issues are being faced? <\/h3>\n<p>According to DownDetector, 66% of reported issues are in relation to mobile banking. <\/p>\n<p>Around 19% of the problems reported are connected to online banking. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-1229.png\"><span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-11-24T08:05:18.000Z\" title=\"11\/24\/2023\">Today, 08:05<\/time><\/span><span>By Louis Allwood<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>HSBC app hit by major outage <\/h3>\n<p>The HSBC app has been hit by a major outage this morning. <\/p>\n<p>According to DownDetector, over 2,500 users have reported issues with their mobile banking this morning. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-1228.png\"><span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/money\/24840459\/hsbc-down-updates-mobile-banking-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THOUSANDS of HSBC customers have been left furious this morning after the bank was hit by an outage. 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