X, formerly known as Twitter, experienced a global outage today, with both the web and mobile apps unavailable. Several users have complained that they are having trouble loading the app and accessing their resources.
The microblogging platform has not yet responded to the outage or explained the reason behind it.
According to Downdetector, the Elon Musk-owned platform saw an increase of 3,357 outage reports in India as of 19:30 on Monday. According to the site, 53 percent of users reported that App X experienced glitches. Meanwhile, 22 percent said they had trouble loading their feed, and 16 percent experienced problems accessing the site.
Despite the outage, users were still able to tweet, but their posts were not visible to others. Here’s how people reacted to the outage and subsequent restoration of the platform. While some shared memes, others only posted their reactions.
X has suffered several outages over the past month, with one major breach reported on January 16 and another earlier incident on January 13. According to data from Downdetector, thousands of users registered complaints in both crashes. Major cities in the US and India were among the worst affected during the disruption.
Full list of countries where X was down
Downdetector showed that several users were experiencing outages in the following countries:
United Kingdom – 11,515