Twitter faces another massive outage in Australia, NZ, questions arise about the platform’s health
2 years, 2 months ago

Twitter faces another massive outage in Australia, NZ, questions arise about the platform’s health

Firstpost  

Twitter has been having several issues since October of last year, since Elon Musk tookover. Image Credit: Twitter Twitter users in Australia and New Zealand faced a massive outage of Twitter services. Users reported issues with the Twitter app and website started to be reported en masse in Australia and New Zealand, according to Down Detector. — PlantiFa - 🌻🚜 December 29, 2022 User reports indicate Twitter is having problems since 10:49 PM EST.

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Elon Musk's X back up after brief outage in the US
3 days, 3 hours ago

Elon Musk's X back up after brief outage in the US

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X, formerly Twitter, on Friday recovered after a short outage that impacted thousands of users in the US, according to DownDetector, a website that monitors online service interruptions. Social media platform X faced a brief outage targeting its US users on Friday More than 53,000 people had reported that the platform was down, at 2:46 …

Instagram and Facebook down: Meta’s social media platforms face significant outages in the US
6 days, 8 hours ago

Instagram and Facebook down: Meta’s social media platforms face significant outages in the US

Live Mint  

Meta’s social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, experienced a significant outage on Tuesday, with users around the world reporting difficulties accessing core features, especially in the US. Downdetector, an independent outage tracking website, registered a surge in reports from users struggling to post content, with Instagram’s comments section appearing to be the most severely affected. Around 63 per cent reported …

Elon Musk Responds Amid Global X Outage, Says 'Massive Cyberattack By Coordinated Group'
Top News
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk Responds Amid Global X Outage, Says 'Massive Cyberattack By Coordinated Group'

ABP News  

Amid the global X outage, Elon Musk has said that there has been a massive cyberattack against the social media platform. Responding to the reports of the massive outage on the microblogging site, Musk said, "A massive cyberattack against 𝕏. Tracing … https://t.co/aZSO1a92no — Elon Musk March 10, 2025 The microblogging platform X suffered a massive global outage for the …

X down once again, users face another MASSIVE outage worldwide
Top News
3 weeks ago

X down once again, users face another MASSIVE outage worldwide

Live Mint  

Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, experienced a significant outage on Monday, leaving thousands of users unable to access the service in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other parts of the world. The exact cause of the outage remains unclear, and X has yet to provide an official statement regarding the disruption. Users took to other social media …

X Outage: Twitter Down For Many Users, Long Refresh Times And Page Load Issues Reported
3 weeks ago

X Outage: Twitter Down For Many Users, Long Refresh Times And Page Load Issues Reported

ABP News  

X, formerly known as Twitter, experienced a significant outage that left many users unable to access its features. Users reported receiving error messages when attempting to log in or access their accounts, with one common message reading, “Something went wrong, try reloading.” ALSO ON ABP LIVE | Non-Coder But Looking To Break Into Data Science? In the United States, 57% …

X down globally: Social media platform faces outage; netizens react with memes
3 weeks ago

X down globally: Social media platform faces outage; netizens react with memes

Live Mint  

Social media platform X experienced a widespread outage today, with users across the globe reporting difficulties in accessing the app and website. The disruption left many unable to view their X feed, prompting frustration and speculation on other social media platforms. According to DownDetector, a service that tracks online outages by aggregating reports from multiple sources, including user-submitted errors, the …

Elon Musk claims of 'massive cyberattack' as X faces multiple outage in a day
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3 weeks ago

Elon Musk claims of 'massive cyberattack' as X faces multiple outage in a day

India TV News  

Elon Musk claims of 'massive cyberattack' as X faces multiple outage in a day X faced its third major outage in 24 hours, with over 40,000 users reporting disruptions globally. Social media giant X suffered its third major outage within a day, with over 40,000 reports of service disruptions recorded as of March 10, 2025. The heaviest disruptions were reported …

Elon Musk’s X faces global outage, thousands of users affected
Top News
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s X faces global outage, thousands of users affected

New Indian Express  

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X experienced a major global outage on Monday, March 10, leaving users unable to access the platform via its website or app. The disruption began at approximately 3:40 PM IST, with over 2,500 reports logged on outage tracking website Downdetector.com. According to Downdetector, more than 21,000 users in the United States and over 10,800 users …

X (Twitter) goes down for third time in a day, services disrupted globally
3 weeks ago

X (Twitter) goes down for third time in a day, services disrupted globally

India TV News  

X goes down for third time in a day, services disrupted globally X suffered its third major outage on March 10, 2025, affecting thousands of users worldwide. Social media platform X faced a third major outage within a day, leaving thousands of users unable to access the platform. As of March 10, 2025, over 40,000 reports of service disruptions were …

X aka Twitter is down once again, massive global outage for third time in a day
3 weeks ago

X aka Twitter is down once again, massive global outage for third time in a day

India Today  

Microblogging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is facing a massive worldwide outage for the third time today, with thousands of users reporting issues. According to Downdetector, the first disruption started at around 3:30 PM IST, a second spike occurred at 7:00 PM IST and a third one at 8:44 PM, leaving people unable to access the app or website …

Airtel down nationwide: Thousands affected across India
3 months ago

Airtel down nationwide: Thousands affected across India

India TV News  

On the morning of December 26, Airtel, one of the leading telecom service providers of India reportedly faced a massive service outage, leaving thousands of users with connectivity issues. Among these, 47 per cent faced mobile internet problems, 30 per cent reported a total service blackout, and 23 per cent struggled with signal reception. Social media quickly became a platform …

Meta ‘99%’ finished fixing ‘technical issue’ that caused widespread blackout
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Meta ‘99%’ finished fixing ‘technical issue’ that caused widespread blackout

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Meta said it is “99% of the way there” in solving an ongoing …

Reddit down for millions of Australians as outage sparks mass outrage : 'What is going on?'
4 months, 1 week ago

Reddit down for millions of Australians as outage sparks mass outrage : 'What is going on?'

Daily Mail  

Millions of Aussies are fuming after Reddit was hit by an outage leaving social media users unable to access the popular online platform. Almost 1,800 outages were reported around 9.30am and social media users have been met with an error message when they try and log in. Millions of Aussies are fuming after Reddit was hit my a mass outage …

Microsoft Outage Global Down Elon Musk Response Tweet X IT Services Airlines IndiGo Australia Emergency Meeting
8 months, 1 week ago

Microsoft Outage Global Down Elon Musk Response Tweet X IT Services Airlines IndiGo Australia Emergency Meeting

ABP News  

Elon Musk is apparently incorrigible. As a significant technical issue with Microsoft's cloud services has led to widespread disruptions, affecting several industries globally, the billionaire entrepreneur has come up with a juvenile reaction on his social media platform X, staying true to his usual tongue-in-cheek style. Macrohard >> Microsoft — Elon Musk October 25, 2021 As Australia calls an emergency …

Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting banks, airlines and broadcasters
8 months, 1 week ago

Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting banks, airlines and broadcasters

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Microsoft users worldwide, including banks …

X down for users? Netizens complain of issues in sharing posts
11 months, 1 week ago

X down for users? Netizens complain of issues in sharing posts

Live Mint  

A lot of users on Tuesday reported problems in uploading and sharing posts on the microblogging platform X. According to the Downdetector website—which tracks and monitors online outages and problems—there were nearly 350 reports of X outage at 7:30 pm on Tuesday. According to the outage tracking website hundreds of Indian users faced issues accessing the microblogging platform. The outage …

Facebook, Instagram outage: Memes on X mock Mark Zuckerberg and his India visit
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram outage: Memes on X mock Mark Zuckerberg and his India visit

Hindustan Times  

Facebook-Instagram Global Outage: Meta platforms Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Messenger suffered a brief outage on Tuesday evening when thousands of users in India and several other countries were unable to access the platforms or logged out from them for over an hour. #Instagramdown, Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg were trending on the social media platform as users expressed how they were …

Facebook, Instagram back after 2-hour long global outage
1 year ago

Facebook, Instagram back after 2-hour long global outage

Hindustan Times  

Meta's Facebook and Instagram are up again after a two-hour long outage. Earlier in the day, Meta's Facebook, Instagram and Threads platforms suffered a massive global outage, with users from India and other countries complaining of being locked out of their accounts. Users of Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms are experiencing login issues in what appears to be …

Instagram, Facebook down: Meta issues first response to global outage
1 year ago

Instagram, Facebook down: Meta issues first response to global outage

Hindustan Times  

Meta acknowledged issues with its social media platforms, saying that the company is actively working to resolve the problem. We are working on this now," Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said in a post on X social media on Tuesday. Instagram, Facebook down Meta is currently facing widespread outages, leading to disruptions on global platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and …

X Outage: Elon Musk's social media platform suffers global outage, users unable to browse, access posts
1 year, 3 months ago

X Outage: Elon Musk's social media platform suffers global outage, users unable to browse, access posts

Firstpost  

Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, had a massive outage as users were unable to browse the platform. As per Downdetector, people were facing issues on the app, website, and Tweetdeck Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, is down again and seems to be going through a global outage. As per Downdetector, the website that tracks when certain popular websites …

X Outage: Elon Musk's Twitter Briefly Goes Down For Thousands Of Users Across The Globe
1 year, 3 months ago

X Outage: Elon Musk's Twitter Briefly Goes Down For Thousands Of Users Across The Globe

ABP News  

X went down for over an hour for thousands of users across the globe. According to the website status tracker Downdetector, the outage started at around 10:37am IST, and about 1,200 users reported issues with the microblogging platform within 20 minutes. By introducing video to Spaces, X aims to provide users with a means to enhance audience engagement directly within …

Is Twitter (now X) down for THESE users in India? Know everything here
1 year, 5 months ago

Is Twitter (now X) down for THESE users in India? Know everything here

India TV News  

X, formerly known as Twitter was unresponsive for a couple of minutes. Although many reported that the platform started working then, a few still are unable to access their accounts on the platform. Image Source : DOWNDETECTORDowndetector Elon Musk also announced a new feature for the platfrom which will enable the users to prevent unverified accounts from replying to their …

Twitter traffic ‘tanking’ after record-breaking Threads launch
1 year, 8 months ago

Twitter traffic ‘tanking’ after record-breaking Threads launch

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Cloudflare chief executive Matthew Prince shared a graph showing an apparent decline in Twitter’s popularity following Elon …

‘See your friends & family’: Elon Musk trolls users amid backlash over daily limits on Twitter
1 year, 8 months ago

‘See your friends & family’: Elon Musk trolls users amid backlash over daily limits on Twitter

Hindustan Times  

A day after Twitter limited the number of tweets that accounts are permitted to view, its owner Elon Musk tweeted Sunday morning, asking people to step away from their phones and spend time with friends and family instead. Musk's humourous jibe at Twitter users came amid as the micro-blogging site faced backlash over the new policy to impose a temporary …

Is Twitter down? Thousands of users complain of issues with social media platform
1 year, 8 months ago

Is Twitter down? Thousands of users complain of issues with social media platform

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Elon Musk said on Saturday afternoon that temporary reading limits would be applied for …

Twitter down for several users across world
1 year, 8 months ago

Twitter down for several users across world

India Today  

Several people across the world complained that the micro-blogging site Twitter was not working for them on Saturday. According to Down Detector, a website that tracks online service disruptions, thousands of users visited the micro-blogging website to discuss their experiences after the global outage hit Twitter. As Twitter users continue to run into the 'Rate Limit exceeded' error message, Elon …

#TwitterDown: Elon Musk announces temporary read limits on Twitter
1 year, 8 months ago

#TwitterDown: Elon Musk announces temporary read limits on Twitter

CNN  

New York CNN — Thousands of Twitter users across several countries were unable to access the social media site, or faced difficulty and delays, Saturday. Musk changes policy Hours after users began reporting the problems, billionaire owner Elon Musk tweeted that the site had applied temporary limits “to address extreme levels of data scraping and system manipulation.” Verified accounts are …

‘Temporary measure’, says Elon Musk as Twitter makes logging in mandatory to view tweets
1 year, 9 months ago

‘Temporary measure’, says Elon Musk as Twitter makes logging in mandatory to view tweets

Hindustan Times  

In a sudden and unannounced update, Twitter has made it mandatory for people to log into their accounts to view tweets and user profiles. This also means that one must have an account on the microblogging website to view tweets, which, until now, could be seen without being logged in or having a profile on the social network. Users discovered …

Twitter Must Explain Why Hate Speech Is Prevalent On The Platform, Australian Commissioner Demands
1 year, 9 months ago

Twitter Must Explain Why Hate Speech Is Prevalent On The Platform, Australian Commissioner Demands

ABP News  

An Australian cyber regulator has noticed that Twitter’s online hate has increased after the lifting of bans on approximately 62,000 Twitter accounts by owner Elon Musk. This move comes from eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant, who is part of an ongoing campaign to hold Twitter accountable for its promise of free speech, made after Musk acquired the company for $44 …

Australia issues Elon Musk's Twitter with a 'please explain' notice over surge in online hate
1 year, 9 months ago

Australia issues Elon Musk's Twitter with a 'please explain' notice over surge in online hate

ABC  

Elon Musk's social media platform Twitter has been issued with a demand from Australian authorities for information on what it is doing to tackle online hate. Key points: Twitter will face fines of almost $700,000 every day that it does not comply with the demand for information on how it is tackling online hate Australia's eSafety Comissioner says there's been …

Instagram Down again! Frustrated netizens flood Twitter with memes. See hilarious ones
1 year, 9 months ago

Instagram Down again! Frustrated netizens flood Twitter with memes. See hilarious ones

India TV News  

Instagram is down for thousands of users across different parts of the world, again. On June 9, a technical glitch disrupted the services of the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform, resulting in an outage for numerous users worldwide. Users encountered error messages on the app, including prompts such as 'sorry, couldn't refresh feed' and 'something went wrong'. On May 22 too, several …

Instagram faces another outage, leaving users wondering about the issue
1 year, 9 months ago

Instagram faces another outage, leaving users wondering about the issue

India TV News  

As per the reports, a technical glitch disrupted the services of the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform, Instagram on Thursday, resulting in an outage for numerous users worldwide. Twitter became a platform for people to express their frustration, considering this was the second instance in the span of 15 days where Instagram experienced a prolonged outage. Today,, a number of users reported …

Twitter Outage: Desktop Users Unable To Log In Across The Globe
1 year, 10 months ago

Twitter Outage: Desktop Users Unable To Log In Across The Globe

ABP News  

On Tuesday, Twitter users on desktop were globally logged out of their accounts after a bug hit the Elon Musk-owned microblogging platform. While the first reports came in at around 3:21pm EDT, it appears that the problem is being resolved in phases as more and more users are able to log into their desktop accounts without trouble. In March, Twitter …

We Were All Supposed To Leave The Twitter Dumpster Fire. Why Are We Still Here?
2 years ago

We Were All Supposed To Leave The Twitter Dumpster Fire. Why Are We Still Here?

Huff Post  

I’m not sure when Twitter ― founded in 2006 as a fledgling microblogging network in competition with the MySpace juggernaut and the then-growing Facebook ― had its watershed moment and moved toward becoming the behemoth it is today. Twitter, along with a quarantine that bored people senseless, was the catalyst behind the unprecedented global response to George Floyd’s murder; arguably, …

Twitter fixes links and images outage that hit thousands of users
2 years ago

Twitter fixes links and images outage that hit thousands of users

The Hindu  

Thousands of Twitter users reported problems accessing links from the social media platform and other websites on Monday, before the Elon Musk-owned company said it had fixed the latest in a series of outages. This helpful video explains what happened at Twitter todayhttps://t.co/LCx4jRIiCk — Elon Musk March 7, 2023 Twitter's support account tweeted later on Monday that the issue was …

Twitter was down last night because there's only 1 engineer left to handle Twitter API
2 years ago

Twitter was down last night because there's only 1 engineer left to handle Twitter API

India Today  

Ever since Elon Musk took over Twitter and fired more than half of Twitter’s workforce, outages at the platform have been rather common. Twitter’s recent outage Twitter users also reported seeing a cryptic message that read, “Your current API plan does not include access to this endpoint, please see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api for more information.” Twitter’s official support account responded to the …

Twitter fixes links outage due to ‘internal change’ that hit thousands of users
2 years ago

Twitter fixes links outage due to ‘internal change’ that hit thousands of users

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of Twitter users reported problems accessing links from the social media platform and other websites on Monday, before the Elon Musk-owned company said it had fixed the latest in a series of outages. Musk tweeted that a small change with Twitter's data-access tool had caused the problem. Internet observatory NetBlocks said the issue had affected image and video content …

Twitter glitches as links, images fail to load
2 years ago

Twitter glitches as links, images fail to load

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter experienced a bevy of glitches for over an hour Monday as links stopped working, some users were unable to log in and images were not loading for others. We made an internal change that had some unintended consequences.” Trying to visit Twitter’s help page Monday led to an error message that says “Your current API plan …

Twitter services resume after facing global outage
2 years ago

Twitter services resume after facing global outage

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Microblogging site Twitter faced an outage on Wednesday with several users, including those in India, reporting issues with refreshing their newsfeeds or posting new content on the website. According to the outage monitoring website, Downdetector, affected regions in India included major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Lucknow and Patna among others. As many as …

Twitter was down for hours after Elon Musk fired 200 employees, now fixed and tweets showing up
2 years ago

Twitter was down for hours after Elon Musk fired 200 employees, now fixed and tweets showing up

India Today  

Twitter is down again. This is nothing new as the platform has faced multiple outages in the last few months, especially after Elon Musk acquired the platform and fired thousands of employees. And Twitter users believe that the platform is down because Musk fired some engineers in the latest round of layoffs. Twitter CEO Elon Musk recently said that he, …

Twitter down for hours, many users furious: Know what happened
2 years ago

Twitter down for hours, many users furious: Know what happened

India TV News  

Twitter, the known microblogging social media platform was reported unresponsive by a number of users. More than a million users across the world reported their experience as another major global outage, leaving them unable to login to their accounts or post any tweets respectively. Find some people and topics to follow now.” Image Source : PIXABAYTwitter down for hours, many …

Twitter goes down days after Musk fires 200 staff
2 years ago

Twitter goes down days after Musk fires 200 staff

The Telegraph  

Twitter’s main timelines have gone down for thousands of internet users as the social network endures more glitches under Elon Musk’s leadership. The social network’s “For You” and “Following” tabs, where users view other people’s Tweets, were not loading for thousands of people on Wednesday morning. The outage is the latest wobble for the social network since its acquisition by …

Twitter Outage Reported In India And Other Countries
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter Outage Reported In India And Other Countries

News 18  

Twitter stopped working for many users on Thursday as people were not unable to see updated tweets on their feed. The problem seems to have surfaced around 10:00 PM IST as per the live tracker downdetector.in and even the global version of the website has checked out for Twitter outage around the same timeframe. As per the details given here, …

Twitter has axed Australian team that eSafety regulator contacted to report child abuse material
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter has axed Australian team that eSafety regulator contacted to report child abuse material

ABC  

The online safety regulator says it has no Australian staff at Twitter that it can contact to take down child exploitation material, after mass firings by Twitter's CEO Elon Musk shut down the team. Key points: Twitter's Australian team was axed after its takeover by Elon Musk The online safety regulator says it has no direct line to report child …

Twitter down for thousands of users
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter down for thousands of users

The Hindu  

Thousands of Twitter users were unable to access the social media platform on Wednesday, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector.com. Downdetector tracks outages by collating status reports from a series of sources, including user-submitted errors on its platform. Twitter Inc. did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment and the social network's status page showed that all systems …

Twitter outage: Platform can’t handle tweets with 4000 characters, has to limit number of tweets per day
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter outage: Platform can’t handle tweets with 4000 characters, has to limit number of tweets per day

Firstpost  

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Thousands of Twitter users on Wednesday reported problems using the platform as the Elon Musk-owned social network began letting paying users post tweets as long as 4,000 characters. A daily limit of 2,400 tweets per day was put in place at Twitter to reduce strain on its operations, according to US media. The cause of …

Twitter Adds Limits To Daily Tweets, DMs, Follows. Could The Latest Outage Be A Result?
2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter Adds Limits To Daily Tweets, DMs, Follows. Could The Latest Outage Be A Result?

ABP News  

Twitter users across the globe have been complaining of being unable to tweet, follow new accounts, or even use Tweetdeck on Thursday. As per Twitter’s Help page, the microblogging platform has put in several usage limits. The company said on its help page, “Please note that this is a technical account limit only, and there are additional rules prohibiting aggressive …

Instagram and Twitter appear to suffer outage as users find they are unable to post
2 years, 1 month ago

Instagram and Twitter appear to suffer outage as users find they are unable to post

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Twitter and Instagram appear to be suffering outages after thousands of users reported …

‘Twitter should be back up later tonight’: Elon Musk
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Twitter should be back up later tonight’: Elon Musk

Live Mint  

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said that the microblogging site should be back up later today after several users complained of not being able to tweet on Wednesday, prematurely encountering a message that said "You are over the daily limit for sending Tweets." The outage comes as billionaire owner Musk slashed Twitter's staff since taking over the company in October, raising …

Some Twitter users are unable to post, told they’re ‘over daily limit’
2 years, 1 month ago

Some Twitter users are unable to post, told they’re ‘over daily limit’

Deccan Chronicle  

Some Twitter Inc. users were unable to send tweets on Wednesday afternoon, instead getting an automated message saying they were “over the daily limit for sending Tweets,” even for users who hadn’t posted yet for the day. Downdetector, a site that tracks technical outages for apps, showed a spike in user reports of trouble on the site, touching 9,500 just …

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