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Investing.com -- Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter) suffered a major outage affecting thousands of users in the United States on Tuesday morning.
According to outage tracking website Downdetector.com, more than 5,200 users reported issues with X as of 06:55 a.m. ET. Downdetector collects status reports from various sources to monitor service disruptions.
Simultaneously, web infrastructure company Cloudflare was experiencing technical problems that affected other online services. It remains unclear whether the X outage and Cloudflare issues were connected.
Cloudflare acknowledged the situation on its status page around 6:40 a.m. ET, stating: "We are working to understand the full impact and mitigate this problem. More updates to follow shortly."
The technical difficulties appeared to impact investor sentiment toward Cloudflare, as the company’s shares dropped 4.1% in premarket trading.
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