Vinted app goes DOWN in major outage with thousands of shoppers and sellers ‘locked out of accounts’

POPULAR online marketplace Vinted has gone down for thousands of users. Over 5,000 sellers and shoppers have reported being “locked out of accounts” on the secondhand clothing site. Popular online marketplace Vinted has gone down for thousands of sellers and shoppers Credit: Alamy Vinted users have reported problems on the marketplace’s app and website, with Downdetector recording thousands of issues. Login issues have seen people “blocked” from their accounts, “locked out”, and believing they were “banned”. Sign up for the Money newsletter Thank you! On its mobile app, Vinted is showing a full-screen alert, with users met with a statement that makes them unable to use the app. It tells users: “Vinted is temporarily down. “We’re currently facing some technical issues and are working hard to get everything back online. “This may delay some of the activities you’re running on the platform, but they will resume once the system is back up. “We’re sorry for the inconvenience. Thanks for your patience.” When problems began earlier today, users hurried to X to share their concern about the issue, with one writing “anyone else been logged out of their vinted and can’t get back in??” Most read in Money Another said: “Same here I thought I got banned” and “I thought I had been blocked.” To combat the issues, a number of users have suggested solutions, with one saying “delete the app, reinstall and it should work.” Comment now