Social media giant X (formerly Twitter) experienced its second major outage on March 10, 2025, disrupting services for thousands of users worldwide. The outage affected users across the United States, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, causing login failures, app crashes, and website inaccessibility.
Global Impact of the Outage: Twitter(X) Down
According to Downdetector, the second outage peaked around 7:00 PM IST, significantly affecting user experience. Reported issues included:
- 56% of users faced problems with the mobile application.
- 33% of users reported website accessibility issues.
- 11% of users encountered server connection errors.
Earlier Outage and Ongoing Issues
This disruption followed an earlier outage at 3:20 PM IST, during which over 19,000 reports of service failure were recorded. India alone reported 2,600 complaints, highlighting a growing concern over the platform’s technical stability. The recurrence of these service failures suggests persistent internal issues affecting X’s infrastructure.
No Official Statement from X
Despite widespread disruptions, X has yet to release an official statement addressing the cause of the outages. While some regions have reported partial restoration of services, many users continue to experience issues. Frustrated users have taken to alternative social media platforms to voice their concerns, raising questions about X’s reliability.
The repeated failures underscore the need for a transparent response from the company as users await clarification on the root cause and expected resolution of these technical disruptions.