Social media platform X back up after brief outage, Downdetector shows

Social media platform X had a brief outage that lasted less than an hour before being restored. The outage affected less than 164 reports in the U.S. according to Downdetector.com. At its peak, there were over 8,200 reports of outages. The cause of the outage is unknown and platform X did not respond to requests for comment. The platform was back up and running on Saturday, September 7, 2024.