YouTube was down last night and people are blaming Youtuber Shane Dawson

For those of you not in the know, Dawson is currently producing eight-part documentary series delving into the life and mind of Jake Paul.

YouTube experienced a global outage last night and people are blaming Youtuber Shane Dawson.

Users across the world started to notice that both the sites and mobile app were down around 2.20am GMT and continued to remain down for an hour or so.