Scotiabank customers who were expecting to be paid on Friday are reporting on social media that their paycheques haven’t been deposited, and that the bank hasn’t made clear when the money will hit their accounts.Downdetector, an online outage tracker, shows that users began reporting problems with Scotiabank mobile banking, online banking and depositing on Friday morning. By 11:51 a.m. ET, nearly 4,300 users were reporting an issue. The number peaked at 5,000 just before 9:15 a.m. ET.Some users on the social media platform X noted that the outage occurred just before the end of the month, when many people have rent, mortgage and other bills to pay.Others wondered whether the bank would reimburse them for fees incurred because of the outage. So it looks like every person in the country who banks with @scotiabank and was due to be paid today, was not. It’s a widespread outage, and Scotiabank has not said a word.That’s concerning to say the least.—@ChrisIve’A technical…
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