Social media platform X experienced widespread outages late on Tuesday, with thousands of users across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom reporting issues. According to Downdetector.com, a website that tracks online outages by gathering status updates from various sources, over 36,000 reports of disruptions were logged in the U.S. at the peak of the outage. In Canada, the website recorded more than 3,200 reports, while the UK saw approximately 1,500 reports by 11:30 PM ET.
Many users reported that they were unable to load posts, with error messages such as “posts aren’t loading right now” appearing on their screens. The cause of the outage remains unknown at this time, and X has not yet provided an official statement on the matter.
This outage is the latest in a series of disruptions that have affected major online platforms recently, causing frustration among users who rely on these services for communication and business. As the situation develops, more details may emerge about the reasons behind the outage and what steps X is taking to resolve the issue.
For now, users experiencing issues are advised to monitor X’s official channels and Downdetector for updates.
