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Elon Musk's X Experiences Global Outages, Affecting Thousands

The social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, faced widespread accessibility issues on Monday, with no immediate explanation provided.

  • Outages were first reported early Monday morning, peaking around 9:30 AM ET, with over 40,000 users reporting issues on Downdetector.
  • Users in the U.S., U.K., and India were among the most affected, with problems accessing both the app and the website.
  • The platform displayed error messages such as 'Something went wrong, try reloading,' and some users reported continuous buffering.
  • The outages appeared to resolve for some users after about 30-60 minutes, though intermittent issues persisted throughout the morning.
  • X has not yet issued a formal statement explaining the cause of the outages or providing a timeline for full resolution.
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