X, formerly known as Twitter, is down in India and across several parts of the world following a major data center outage. Users have reported difficulties in logging in, viewing posts, and accessing essential features on both the app and website.
According to real-time tracking service Downdetector, user complaints about the X outage began spiking around 6 PM IST on Saturday, with over 2,000 reports in India alone. In the United States, outage reports soared to more than 26,000, indicating a widespread disruption.
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Key Features Affected by the X Outage
- Login failures reported by 33% of users
- App issues affected 47% of users
- Website access problems impacted 20%
The company’s engineering team confirmed that the platform is still facing technical challenges due to a data center issue reported on Friday. In a statement, they noted:
“We’re still experiencing issues from yesterday’s data centre outage. Login and signup services are unavailable for some users, and there may be delays in notifications and Premium features.”
Growing Concerns Over User Data and Service Stability
While X has yet to disclose the full cause or timeline for recovery, users have expressed concern about data privacy and the platform’s ability to restore access to direct messages and Premium services.
What Users Can Expect
As of now, there is no official estimate on when the services will return to normal. X users are advised to stay tuned to the platform’s support channels and avoid multiple login attempts to prevent temporary lockouts.
