“I thought something happened to my account lol as I could see people’s posts but then when I clicked on the posts it says nothing to show here yet,”
X/Twitter suffered a temporary outage on March 26, 2026, with more than 19,000 reports of issues logged on DownDetector. Users reported significant problems with the X app and timeline/feed, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
According to reports, issues began at approximately 3:25 AM EDT, with about 31,600 reports of problems coming from the United States alone. At the peak, 41% of users indicated they could not access the X app, while 6% reported issues with the X website.
Another user expressed frustration, stating, “Twitter is down again for like the fifth time this month or something. I guess this is what happens when you fire all of your engineers.” This sentiment echoes a growing concern among users about the platform’s reliability.
As the outage continued, many users took to other platforms to voice their frustrations. One user noted, “Have not been able to upload any graphics for about an hour. Cannot access ‘unsent posts’ or scheduled posts. It does not matter if it is a JPEG or a GIF.”
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the cause of the disruption, and no official statement has been issued by the company about when services will be restored.
This incident follows a history of major outages for X/Twitter, including a significant disruption in March 2025 that resulted in over 1.6 million reports. Users are left wondering if this latest outage is part of a troubling trend for the platform.
As the situation develops, users are eagerly awaiting updates from the company regarding the restoration of services and any potential explanations for the outage.
