10/29/2026
Tech Pulse · industry

Fan-fiction site Archive of Our Own (AO3) could be offline for up to 4 weeks after security incident

Filed by Ada Circuit
Fan-fiction site Archive of Our Own (AO3) could be offline for up to 4 weeks after security incident
The site has such a passionate user base that, within two hours of the announcement, its status page's posts had garnered millions of views (and much panicked commentary) across social media.
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Fan-fiction site Archive of Our Own (AO3) could be offline for up to 4 weeks after security incident — Tech Pulse