March 10, 2025: Social media platform X (previously known as Twitter) is currently experiencing a significant global outage, with users across the world facing issues accessing the site. Reports of disruptions began surfacing at around 3:00 PM IST on Monday, March 10, 2025, as thousands of complaints flooded online.
Details of the Outage:
🔹 Users Struggling to Access Features: Many users have reported difficulties logging into their accounts, with timelines not loading and the inability to post tweets. These widespread problems point to a major service disruption on the platform.
🔹 Spike in Downdetector Reports: According to data from DownDetector.com, a surge in outage reports has been observed, indicating that the disruption is affecting a large number of users worldwide.
🔹 Elon Musk’s First Major X Outage in Months: This marks the first significant downtime for X since Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of the platform in 2022, raising concerns over the stability of the service.
Recent Trends in Social Media Outages:
This issue comes amid a pattern of technical disruptions across major social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, which have also experienced outages in recent months.
No official statement from X has been released yet, and users are waiting for updates regarding the restoration of full service.