UPDATE 3/10: Twitter services appear to have been fully restored. The site went down multiple times on March 10, with Elon Musk blaming the outages on a cyberattack.
Original story follows.
Social media siteTwitter, which was officially renamed to “X” in 2023, is down right now.Twitterhas had some major problems on Monday, March 10, making it inaccessible to users worldwide. The outages on March 10 have been sporadic, with the social media site coming in and out of
availability throughout the morning.
Twitter is one of the world’s leading social media platforms, alongside sites like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Used by millions of people daily, Twitter has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent yearssince being acquired by Elon Musk. Twitter works properly the vast majority of the time, but like any other social media site, it is not immune to outages.
The latest Twitter outage started in the early morning hours of Monday, March 10. The issues seem to have started around 9am CST and persist at the time of this writing, with thousands of peopletaking to Down Detectorto report the outage. It’s unclear when exactly Twitter services will be fully restored, but considering how popular the site is, one has to imagine that access to Twitter will resume sooner rather than later.
Is Twitter Down Right Now?
We will update this article when Twitter/X services have been fully restored.