Elon Musk-owned X (earlier Twitter) experienced a massive outage on December 21. The platform has experienced frequent outages in the past.
Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) is back after the microblogging platform faced yet another global outage. X was down for thousands of customers worldwide on December 21.
Users Saw Blank Pages
Users from several regions reported problems starting at 10:54 AM. A global outage on microblogging affected many users. Some people tried to access X but got a blank page due to server difficulties. Both the app and website were down, preventing users from viewing posts. About 64% of complaints are about the app, while 30% are against the website.
Frequent X Outages
Server difficulties have plagued Elon Musk’s microblogging site before. Global outages occurred in July and March this year. Users have trouble accessing links, images, and videos when X is down.
X’s Massive Indian User Base
X has 27 million Indian users. America has 95 million users. X receives 50 crore (500 million) posts daily, proving its importance. The server issues affect many people who use the platform for communication and information.
Conclusion
On December 21, Elon Musk’s Twitter, X, went down, affecting thousands of users globally. Blank pages and server difficulties plagued the app and website. App complaints accounted for 64% and website complaints 30%. Global outages have plagued X, including July and March. The platform has 27 million Indian and 95 million American users. With 50 crore daily posts, server issues affect many users who use the platform for communication and information.
