X Suffers Widespread Outage With 200K Reports, Cloudflare-Tied Issues Suspected
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X (the platform formerly known as Twitter) went down Friday morning, with users seeing errors like 'Something went wrong' and a spinning reload. Downdetector logged roughly 200,000 outage reports by 10:52 a.m. ET, affecting both the app and website. The issues briefly eased around 10:35 a.m. before resuming at 10:41 a.m., with Cloudflare’s cybersecurity services cited as the likely source, marking yet another outage in a string of disruptions for the platform.
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