Twitter's massive outage left users worldwide in disarray, but Elon Musk was unfazed. Find out what caused the outage and what measures Twitter is taking to prevent similar outages in the future.
Twitter users around the world were left in disarray Wednesday after the popular social media platform suffered a major outage.
The outage, which began around 11 a.m. EST, left tens of thousands of users unable to access the platform or use its key features. According to Downdetector, a website that tracks outages through a range of sources including user reports, more than 10,000 affected users were from the United States, with another 2,500 from the United Kingdom, 1,800 from Canada, and 1,400 from India.
The outage caused widespread panic among users, with many taking to other social media platforms to express their frustration. However, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk appeared to shrug off the outage, tweeting, “Ultimate troll from Elon: Twitter works for me.”
The cause of the outage is still unknown, but Twitter has said that they are “working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.” The company has not yet commented on the duration of the outage or the potential impact it may have on users.
This is not the first time Twitter has experienced an outage, but it is the most widespread one in recent memory. The company has yet to comment on the cause of the outage or what measures it is taking to prevent similar outages in the future.
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