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Earlier today, we detected evidence of a security incident on #AO3. We are still in the early stages of investigating. No AO3 data has been deleted. All your works, bookmarks, kudos, etc., are safe. Learn more at otwstatus.org/incidents/g12j…
We estimate that service restoration for #AO3 will take around 2 weeks but it could be up to 4 weeks. We are hopeful that we will be able to bring the site back up in a degraded state sooner. Refer to our status page for updates: otwstatus.org/
We estimate that service restoration for #AO3 will take around 2 weeks but it could be up to 4 weeks. We are hopeful that we will be able to bring the site back up in a degraded state sooner. Refer to our status page for updates: otwstatus.org/
#AO3 maintenance is in progress. We expect it to take at least 12 hours, but it may take longer. We will provide updates as necessary. Refer to our status page for updates: otwstatus.org/incidents/g12j…
#AO3 maintenance is in progress. We expect it to take at least 12 hours, but it may take longer. We will provide updates as necessary. Refer to our status page for updates: otwstatus.org/incidents/g12j…
#AO3 is down for maintenance. Refer to our status page for updates: otwstatus.org/incidents/g12j…
#AO3 is down for maintenance. Refer to our status page for updates: otwstatus.org/incidents/g12j…
We've caught up on the backlog! Emails, history, search, challenge matching, work and bookmark listings, and other background functions are now processing as normal. We appreciate your patience.
We've resolved the underlying issue and are now working through the backlog of updates. No data has been lost. We appreciate your patience while we catch up! Refer to our status page for updates at otwstatus.org
We've resolved the underlying issue and are now working through the backlog of updates. No data has been lost. We appreciate your patience while we catch up! Refer to our status page for updates at otwstatus.org
#AO3 is aware of issues related to email notifications, searching, challenge matching, history, works and bookmarks showing in listings, and other background functions. We are working on the issue and will keep you updated! Refer to our status page: otwstatus.org/incidents/0k9w…
#AO3 is aware of issues related to email notifications, searching, challenge matching, history, works and bookmarks showing in listings, and other background functions. We are working on the issue and will keep you updated! Refer to our status page: otwstatus.org/incidents/0k9w…
#AO3 is excited to announce that we're beginning to roll out translated email notifications, allowing you to receive emails from us in languages other than English! At the start, this will only be for Simplified Chinese, others soon to come! More at: ao3-news.org/4w4r6mkz
[update] Resolved: AO3 is once again fully functional; all issues should be resolved, thank you for your patience! If you are still experiencing any issues past this point, please let us know. otwstatus.org/incidents/hnpd…
#AO3 is currently experiencing issues; those issues include uploading and/or viewing icons for profiles, collections, or skins. We are aware and are actively investigating.
#AO3 is currently experiencing issues; those issues include uploading and/or viewing icons for profiles, collections, or skins. We are aware and are actively investigating.
#AO3's July releases included the big switch to 1.0, filters for user Collections pages, and a fix for a bug that caused blank word counts! Find out more about those and other changes in our latest release notes post: ao3-news.org/v-1-4-0
The planned #AO3 maintenance for August 21 has been canceled. It will be rescheduled for a later date.
#AO3 will be down for about 2 hours starting at 08:00 UTC on August 21. otwstatus.org/incidents/qnp8…
#AO3 will be down for about 2 hours starting at 08:00 UTC on August 21. otwstatus.org/incidents/qnp8…
In June and early July, we updated the #AO3 Terms of Service FAQ and made improvements all around prompt memes and gift exchanges. We also improved skin previews and the AO3 admin area, along with a few other small fixes. Learn more at ao3.org/admin_posts/35936
In May, updates to #AO3 focused on improving skins, collections, and gift exchanges, boosting performance across #AO3, and addressing several security issues. Read more at: ao3-news.org/v-0-9-481
We have temporarily lifted the block preventing users from logging in to #AO3 with an insecure password. If you have been receiving the above message, please refer to our Tumblr post for information on what to do next: ao3-news.org/yu353wkr
If you are receiving a warning that your #AO3 password has appeared in a data breach from another site and is no longer secure, you will need to change your password before you can log back in. Read more on our Tumblr: ao3-news.org/bdzc9e3b
ALT Screenshot of AO3 that says 'Login blocked. Your password has appeared in a data breach from another site and is no longer secure. For your protection, and to ensure site security, we have blocked this login attempt. Please reset your password. Afterward, you may login with the new password.'
If you are receiving a warning that your #AO3 password has appeared in a data breach from another site and is no longer secure, you will need to change your password before you can log back in. Read more on our Tumblr: ao3-news.org/bdzc9e3b
ALT Screenshot of AO3 that says 'Login blocked. Your password has appeared in a data breach from another site and is no longer secure. For your protection, and to ensure site security, we have blocked this login attempt. Please reset your password. Afterward, you may login with the new password.'
#AO3 has recently seen a wave of phishing comments claiming to be made by "AO3 Trust & Safety" notifying you that your account has been restricted. These claims are not true. Do not click on links in these comments or pay for verification. Read more at otw-news.org/5n972k6a
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In April, we deployed improvements to tag search and several security fixes. We also made some progress on making more parts of #AO3 translatable. And of course, AO3 officially exited open beta in April as well! Read more at: ao3-news.org/v-0-9-473
#AO3's March code releases included a slew of collection, bookmark, and history bug fixes, as well as several improvements for site admins. Read more at ao3-news.org/v-0-9-468