X down for thousands in India; Downdetector says user reports ‘indicate problems’

Users stated they are unable to access feeds and links shared from the platform.

18 Mar, 10:12 — 18 Mar, 15:06

Why this matters

Outages of major social media platforms like X can disrupt communication, business operations, and access to information for millions of users globally. Such incidents highlight the reliance on these platforms and can raise questions about their infrastructure reliability.

Key entitiesX Downdetector India

The Story

What 2 sources agree on, dispute, and miss

What sources agree on

The social media platform X experienced an outage
Thousands of users in India were affected by the outage
Downdetector reported user issues indicating problems with X
Users were unable to access feeds and links on the platform

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X was down for thousands of users in India

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The Story

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