Twitter down

Twitter going down late on Monday evening has affected more than 10000 people according to website monitor Downdetector which recorded more than 10000 ...

Of all the reported problems with Twitter on Monday evening, Downdetector noted that 90% were with the website. Another wrote at the same time: "Anyone else having issue accessing twitter in a browser?" Despite the issues social media users were still able to tweet their confusion at Twitter not being fully operational for them.

Issues appear to have started at around 10.30pm and since then more than 10,500 reports of problems have been logged on the site. According to Downdetector, 91 ...

You scream... We all scream... I scream... In the UK, the problem appears to be mainly focused in According to Downdetector, 91 per cent of the problems were connected to Twitter's website while four per cent were linked to the app. [social media](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/social-media/)’s website, according to [Downdetector](https://downdetector.co.uk/status/twitter/), but there also appears to be issues with the app.

According to Downdetector, a website that monitors social media outages, there have been over 10,000 reports of Twitter crashing. Twitter users have made their ...

[ Elon Musk ](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/latest/elon-musk)ending his bid to buy Twitter in early July, alleging that the social media company failed to provide enough information regarding the amount of fake and spam accounts on the app, one user had an interesting theory on the latest outage. Looked at my e-mails to check before reporting here!" The theme of Twitter users being delighted that there was a global outage and that they weren't personally blocked from the app seems to be a popular one as another user said: "At least I have not been shown the door by the Twitter gods".

Data from outage-tracking website Downdetector confirmed that Twitter's web platform was out of action for many, while the U.S. map showed service disruption ...

[went down for users](https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/twitter-down-outage-not-working-august-9-2022/) around the world, with the app unable to load up new tweets. Just a few weeks ago, for example, Twitter for iOS, Android, and the web Twitter is currently down for many users around the world. map showed service disruption reports coming in from cities across the country, with folks in New York City sending in the most reports. In July, the service [went down for several hours](https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/twitter-says-its-still-investigating-major-outage/), affecting users around the world, and in June another technical problem [knocked the service offline](https://www.digitaltrends.com/news/its-not-just-you-twitter-for-web-is-down/) for several hours. The outage started around 7:30 p.m.

Twitter has gone down for millions of web-based users as the social media platform crashed. The problem on Monday evening impacted desktop users of the ...

“Twitter may not be working as expected for some of you on web. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply.

Twitter 'DOWN' for thousands of people worldwide – with users fuming over mystery outage · 23:15, 29 Aug 2022 · Updated: 1:57, 30 Aug 2022.

You scream... We all scream... I scream... According to Downdetector, 91 per cent of the problems were connected to Twitter's website while four per cent were linked to the app. In the UK, the problem appears to be mainly focused in London, Birmingham and Manchester. [Downdetector](https://downdetector.co.uk/status/twitter/), but there also appears to be issues with the app.

Elon Musk filed another notice on Tuesday to terminate his acquisition of Twitter, citing additional "undisclosed" reasons.

17 in Delaware](https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/29/the-elon-musk-twitter-trial-will-start-october-17.html) to resolve Musk's attempt to cancel his acquisition of the company unless they reach a settlement first. Twitter said Musk's termination case is "invalid and wrongful under" the acquisition agreement. Twitter's legal team said Musk's latest notice to terminate the deal is "invalid for the independent reason that Mr. Securities and Exchange Commission to [terminate the Twitter acquisition](https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/08/elon-musk-notifies-twitter-he-is-terminating-deal.html). [statement](https://katzbanks.com/news/statement-debra-s-katz-alexis-ronickher-attorneys-peiter-%E2%80%9Cmudge%E2%80%9D-zatko) on Monday in response to that characterization, saying he "put his career on the line because of his concerns about Twitter users, the public, and the company's shareholders." The letter laid out some of Zatko's other allegations including claims that Twitter is "uniquely vulnerable to systemic disruption resulting from data center failures or malicious actors," something senior management knew about but "ignored and sought to obfuscate." 23 by CNN correspondent Donie O'Sullivan, Agrawal described Zatko as "a former Twitter executive who was terminated in January 2022 for ineffective leadership and poor performance." In the July 8 letter, Musk's legal team claimed the company had "failed or refused to provide" information on these accounts to the [Tesla](//www.cnbc.com/quotes/TSLA) CEO. [Musk](https://www.cnbc.com/elon-musk/)'s legal team initially filed a notice with the U.S. "Contrary to the assertions in your letter, Twitter has breached none of its representations or obligations under the Agreement, and Twitter has not suffered and is not likely to suffer a Company Material Adverse Effect." - Twitter said Musk's latest termination effort is "invalid and wrongful under" the acquisition agreement. [earlier this month alleged](https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/23/twitter-whistleblower-alleges-execs-misled-board-and-public-on-spam-security.html) "extreme, egregious deficiencies" by the social media company related to privacy, security and content moderation.

The legal team for Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko indicated willingness to cooperate with the Irish Data Protection Commission in a potential ...

[Full Story](https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2022/08/26/data-commissioner-has-important-role-in-twitter-whistleblowers-allegations-lawyers-say/) [cybersecurity allegations](https://iapp.org/news/a/whistleblower-disclosures-allege-twitter-cybersecurity-issues/). The Irish Times reports the legal team for Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko indicated willingness to cooperate with Ireland's Data Protection Commission in a potential investigation into his recent