X Suffers Widespread Outage As Users Report Feed And Posting Issues |
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, suffered a widespread outage on Friday morning, leaving tens of thousands of users across the United States unable to post, load feeds, or refresh timelines.
According to Downdetector, problem reports surged well above normal levels, with over 74,000 users reporting issues at the peak around 10 am ET.
Users in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, and Seattle reported that only some posts appeared or that the platform failed to load entirely.
By 2 pm ET, the number of reports dropped to around 1,000........