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Buffer: Issue with approval notification emails

MinorStatus: resolvedStarted Resolved (55 min)3 updatesstatus.buffer.com (opens in new tab)

Affected components: Publishing

Timeline of updates

  1. investigating

    Some users are currently not receiving email notifications when team members request their approval on post drafts. The approval process is working as usual, this only affects the email notifications. Our engineering team is currently investigating the cause, and we'll provide updates here as soon as we know more.

  2. monitoring

    The issue affecting approval request notification emails has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue.

  3. resolved

    The issue with approval required notification emails has been fully resolved, and it’s functioning as expected again. If you encounter any further problems, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team.

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Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Buffer, started 2026-08-07 04:56 UTC, resolved after 55 min, 3 update(s).

Title
Issue with approval notification emails
Vendor
Buffer
Date
URL
https://rewindex.com/company/buffer/incidents/01KZD98WXSNW4TS0JK36P9Y7QB

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