{"id":105282,"date":"2026-01-16T11:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T16:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=105282"},"modified":"2026-01-16T11:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T16:47:11","slug":"is-x-down-right-now-for-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/is-x-down-right-now-for-everyone\/105282\/","title":{"rendered":"Is X down right now for everyone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">The social media site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/uk-investigates-elon-musks-x-over-ai-deepfake-images\/104863\/\">X<\/a> broke for a lot of people on Friday morning. Tens of thousands of users suddenly could not get into their accounts. It was not just a small glitch in one place. People all over the world started noticing that the app stopped working.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">In the United States alone more than forty thousand people reported problems. This happened right around mid morning. The site Downdetector recorded a huge spike in complaints at that time. It showed that the platform was struggling to stay online for many.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">The issues did not stop at the American border. About eight thousand people in the United Kingdom had the same trouble. In India more than two thousand users said they were stuck too. It was a global headache for anyone trying to scroll through their feed.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">The numbers we see come from people reporting the bugs themselves. Tracking sites collect these notes to see if a website is crashing. This means the real number of people affected is likely much higher. Many users just wait for it to fix itself without ever filing a report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The social media site X broke for a lot of people on Friday morning. Tens of thousands of users suddenly\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":105283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[157,2891,992,305],"class_list":["post-105282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech","tag-elon-musk","tag-grok","tag-twitter","tag-x"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}