Major incident
Yext: LinkedIn monitoring issue – Third-Party API Issue
May 20, 2026, 12:17 UTC
started
16:37 UTC
resolved
4 h 20 min
duration
Affected: Hearsay Social
Current status of Yext: Operational — live Yext status
Timeline
- May 20, 2026, 12:17 UTCinvestigatingWe are currently investigating elevated error rates from LinkedIn APIs used by Hearsay Social to monitor LinkedIn user activity, including posts, comments, and profile updates. Customers may experience delays in LinkedIn activity capture and monitoring. We are working with LinkedIn and monitoring recovery. We will provide another update as more information becomes available.
- May 20, 2026, 15:56 UTCmonitoringLinkedIn has implemented a fix and we are monitoring results.
- May 20, 2026, 16:37 UTCresolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Updates as published by Yext (original).
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