Twitter down UPDATES: Thousands of users report issues posting messages on app X after global outage
TWITTER (X) has gone down for thousands with users unable to post messages on the app.
More than 800 customers in the UK have logged complaints on the Downdetector website, which measures outages, this afternoon.
In the US, over 8,000 users have reported issues.
Those affected by the outage have been greeted with the error message, below.
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Issues affecting app, website and comments
Here is a report this afternoon from Downdetector, whioch highlights where most issues are being reported.
What we know so far
If you’re just joining us, here are the latest updates:
- Reports started coming in at 3.15pm (BST) following a global outage
- At its peak, nearly 8,000 users have reported issues in the US, and more than 800 in the UK
- Most of the issues are related to posting messages on the app
- Users have been greeted with the following error message:
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Here is one of the latest messages on Downdetector:
Areas most affected
Here is the latest heat map on the areas most affected in the US:
Latest report on outage
Nearly 2,000 people in the UK are now reporting issues.
What we know so far
If you're just joining us, here are the latest updates:
- Reports started coming in at 3.15pm (BST) following a global outage
- Nearly 8,000 users have reported issues in the US
- Most of the issues are related to posting messages on the app
Global outage
The outage is affecting users across the world, with more than 7,000 people reporting issues in the US.
We'll keep you updated here with all the latest developments.
App – most reported problem
Here is the latest update from Downdetector:
User reports nearly 2,000
'Try reloading' - Here is the error message
We'll keep you updated here, as users report issues posting on the app:
