X platform hit by global outage, thousands of users affected

Social media platform X suffered a global outage on Monday, with over 14,000 users reporting access problems starting at 1705GMT, according to outage tracker Downdetector. Around 48% of complaints were related to the feed and timeline, 33% to the app, and 12% to the website.
X, the US-based social media platform, experienced widespread outages on Monday, affecting thousands of users around the world, according to outage tracking website Downdetector. The problems began at approximately 1705GMT, with more than 14,000 users reporting difficulties accessing the platform.
Feed, app, and website issues
Of the complaints logged, approximately 48% were related to problems with the feed and timeline, 33% involved the mobile application, and 12% concerned the website version. Downdetector compiles data from user-submitted reports, meaning the actual number of affected users could be significantly higher than the figures reported.
Service restoration ongoing
The outage disrupted access for users across multiple regions, though it remained unclear whether the issue stemmed from a technical glitch or server problems. X has not yet issued an official statement regarding the cause of the outage or the timeline for full restoration. Users reported intermittent access as the platform appeared to be recovering gradually.
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