Is X down? Thousands report Twitter issues amid widespread outages: ‘posts not leading’

X (formerly Twitter) is down for thousands in the US, with over 7,300 users reporting posts not loading, according to outage tracker Down Detector.

Updated on: Dec 11, 2025, 01:07:57 IST

By Shamik Banerjee

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Social networking platform X, formerly called Twitter, is down for thousands of users in the US, per Down Detector. More than 7,300 users in the US have reported that posts on X are not loading amid the reported outage on the platform that tracks live outage data based on users' reports.

At least 7316 users reported facing an outage with Elon Musk-owned X on Wednesday. (Down Detector)

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Shamik Banerjee
Shamik is a journalist covering the United States for Hindustan Times. He has more than four years of experience reporting on US politics, sports, and major breaking stories across fast-moving cycles. He previously worked at Times Now and Sportskeeda, building strong newsroom instincts and digital storytelling skills. At HT.com, he focuses on day-to-day coverage of US political developments while also handling high-impact stories that demand speed, accuracy, clarity, and context under pressure. Shamik has extensive experience covering NFL game days over the past two years, coordinating live updates, analysis, and explainers. He is particularly drawn to large news moments such as US elections and the Super Bowl, where he thrives at the news desk working alongside the team. He holds degrees in Media Studies from Jamia Millia Islamia and English Literature from Jadavpur University. Before entering journalism, he briefly worked in digital marketing and political consultancy roles. Currently a Senior Content Producer at HT Digital, he is driven by curiosity, discipline, and a constant desire to explore new and obscure topics. Outside work, he enjoys reading, films, sports, and learning continuously.Read More

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