Week 2 of serious problems? Please tell us what is going on and what you are doing to address the log in and payment issues. Has Parentpay been hacked? Is there something you're not telling us?
— Joanna Ransome (@JoannaRansome1) February 4, 2019
This story is being continuously updated…. New updates are being added at the bottom…..
Original story (from Feb 04, 2019) follows:
Parent Pay, which describes itself as a market leading online payment and dinner money management solution for schools and caterers, is currently experiencing issues. The ParentPay portal isn’t currently working with users facing login problems.
Complainants are taking to social media platforms to highlight the issue. Take a look:
https://twitter.com/bagsofessential/status/1092341262081052672
https://twitter.com/ForestMediator/status/1092341139611500544
https://twitter.com/Gillian95550844/status/1092341138126721024
https://twitter.com/LondonLady11/status/1092340734261370880
https://twitter.com/kerrymatch/status/1092340690913243138
As you can see, users are very annoyed with the service glitching out frequently and are demanding answers.
While the problem continues, we’re yet to come across an official word from the company on the matter.
Rest assured, we’re keeping an active tab on the situation and will update the story as soon as we have more info on the matter. Until then, use the comments section below to share with us your ParentPay experience.
Update 1
The company has acknowledged the problem saying it’s currently being looked into.
Important: We are currently investigating an issue which is affecting parents/Carers attempting to make payments. We will provide a further update when this is resolved. We apologize for any inconvenience this is causing
Important: We are currently investigating an issue which is affecting parents/Carers attempting to make payments. We will provide a further update when this is resolved.
— ParentPay (@ParentPay) February 4, 2019
We apologise for any inconvenience this is causing.
Meanwhile:
Well @ParentPay that's progress I suppose. I wonder how many kids have now missed breakfast because your system doesn't work.
— ndypwll (@p0welly) February 4, 2019
Maybe focus on the dinner money and less on selling advertising space to companies like @nimbltalk pic.twitter.com/04oJi6cTAD
Update 2
Now schools have also started notifying about the ongoing ParentPay outage:
https://twitter.com/SydenhamSchool/status/1092357406267506689
https://twitter.com/CrieffHigh/status/1092357203720368128
https://twitter.com/AlsagerSchool/status/1092361279912726529
Foxtel problems
It’s now coming to light that Australia’s Foxtel TV service isn’t currently working at the moment. Users are reporting about the glitch on social media platforms. Here are some reports:
https://twitter.com/mickeytgh/status/1092362007251013632
https://twitter.com/lazzamcdazza/status/1092361998031933442
For its part, Foxtel has confirmed the issue, saying it’s being looked into.
Hey Scott, we're so sorry about this and thanks for letting us know. We are investigating a possible outage and will get your service resumed as soon as possible. We know it's not the same but be sure to make use of your Foxtel Go service in the meantime. - Charlie
— Foxtel Help 📺 🆘 (@FOXTEL_Help) February 4, 2019
We’ll be updating this section with more information as and when there are any newsworthy updates. Until then, if you have any tips, drop by in the comments section below.
Update 1
New update from Foxtel on the matter:
We've identified some weather related signal issues in a number of different locations, Michael. We're very sorry for the inconvenience and hope to have everyone's Foxtel up and running again ASAP. -Rey
— Foxtel Help 📺 🆘 (@FOXTEL_Help) February 4, 2019
QuickBooks outage issue
Now we are seeing reports of QuickBooks service experiencing problems. Users say its not possible to log into the service both through app as well as Web. Take a look at some reports:
https://twitter.com/sjoukedevries/status/1092386902240624640
https://twitter.com/jonhoneyball/status/1092384599651557376
What’s good is the team behind the service is officially acknowledged the issue, and has said it’s being worked on.
https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK/status/1092386310952812544
Hey,
— Intuit QuickBooks UK (@QuickBooksUK) February 4, 2019
We are currently having an outage. If you could email us your email address in a Direct Message. We will email you to let you know when this is resolved.
Regards, ^AG
We’ll be updating this section with more information as and when there are any newsworthy updates. Until then, share your QuickBooks experience in the comments section below.
Mangago website down
Reports are now pouring in that the popular Mangago website is currently inaccessible.
https://twitter.com/CJejoon/status/1092403221425876992
https://twitter.com/btsxfaizel/status/1092403129729990657
https://twitter.com/Joda_Superwomen/status/1092402431550472192
There’s currently no information as to what happened, but we can confirm the site isn’t accessible currently.
We’ll update this story with more information as and when we notice something newsworthy.
Update (April 04, 2020)
Going by reports proliferating on Twitter, Mangago is down and not working for many as of writing this. Take a look at what some of those affected have to say:
oh my God i thought i was the only one whose mangago wasnt working so i searched on twt- ITS DOWN?! i was in the middle of reading something pls let the shutdown be temporaryLoudly crying faceLoudly crying faceLoudly crying face #mangago
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Wait is mangago like SHUT DOWN SHUT DOWN?? I WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF READING THIS ISNT FAIR
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