Linktree goes dark in India — and the company isn’t sure why

LininkryThe popular link-in-bao service used by millions of creators and businesses has been accessible in India for several days-and suddenly disappearing from the Indian web remains a mystery, even to the Australian startup.

For the past one week, the linktry was accessible in India, some users raised this issue on X. Initially TechCrunch noticed that the site briefly showed a message that meant that it was blocked by the Government of India. Later, it was replaced by the generic SSL protocol error. The Lin Linked App is also accessible in the country.

Established in 2016, Linkedry Became a unicorn in 2022 And Exceeded 50 million users In 2021. India has become the fifth largest market for the platform through traffic, which is 3.5%of its global inspections-about 7.3 million in July, according to a similar web data shared with TechCrunch.

Lingtry’s co-founder and CEO Alex Jackeria told TechCrunch that the startup was looking for the situation. However, the executive did not confirm whether the startup had received any contact from the Indian authorities over its obstruction.

After Post In X -that it was aware of the service confusion in India and was “investigating” the matter.

As Report By the Indian Daily the Hindu, the conflict is not limited to a particular Internet service provider and all the major networks seem to be affected.

The top market for Lingtree in the United States, including 48.5 million visits, is then Indonesia (32.3 million), Brazil (30.8 million) and the United Kingdom (9.4 million), showing similar web data.

The IT and Telecom Ministers of India did not respond to email sent to the weekend.

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