New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Multinational e-commerce platform Shopify was down on Monday at around 12.30 pm ET, with reports of issues spiking on outage tracker Downdetector and the platform itself admitting "issues when trying to login to Shopify".

"Merchants may experience issues when trying to login to Shopify. We are currently investigating and will keep you updated," Shopify said in an update.

"Merchants may also encounter issues logging into POS, Mobile, and while attempting to contact Shopify Support," the Canadian e-commerce giant added, acknowledging the issue.

"We are continuing to investigate and apply mitigations for the issues with accessing Admins and POS systems. Some merchants may also see an issue with POS checkouts, due to n...