Major mobile payment services , PayPal and Venmo, along with video-sharing platform YouTube, experienced widespread outages within a 24-hour period.

PayPal and Venmo outages started at about 11 a.m. Thursday, with tens of thousands of reports about worldwide outages on both sites by noon, according to Downdetector.com , an online user reporting system.

As of 3 p.m., the issue seemed to have been resolved.

In a statement to FOX Business, a PayPal spokesperson described the outage as a "brief service disruption."

"PayPal and Venmo experienced a brief service disruption that has since been resolved," the spokesperson wrote. Ticker Security Last Change Change % PYPL PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC. 66.05 -1.93 -2.84% GOOGL ALPHABET INC. 251.46 +0.43 +0.17%

Venmo, a mobile payments company,

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