I have the same problem of this post https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/wordpress-error-failed-to-import-media but users failed to import, too.
I have install wordpress following the one click install.
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You need to be set rights:
- 755 on the wp-content directory
- and 777 for directory wp-content/uploads
Thanks for your answer, but I currently have the rights set like you say.
I have to say that the problem is not uploading images, it works. The issue is with images imported via wordpress import/export
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