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Global Outage Disrupts Elon Musk's Platform X

The social media service, formerly known as Twitter, experienced widespread accessibility issues Monday morning, leaving thousands of users unable to access the platform.

Mehr als 40.000 Nutzer hatten zeitweise keinen Zugang zu Musks Kurznachrichtendienst
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Overview

  • The outage began around 10:30 AM local time, with users worldwide reporting issues accessing X via the app, website, and server connections.
  • Over 7,000 complaints were logged on outage tracking site 'Allestörungen.de,' with nearly half citing app-related problems.
  • The cause of the disruption remains unknown, and no official statement has been released by X or its owner, Elon Musk, regarding the incident.
  • The platform, acquired by Musk in 2022, has faced criticism over moderation policies and user experience changes since the takeover.
  • X, formerly Twitter, remains a key platform for news, politics, and public discourse despite ongoing challenges and user departures.