- Main event includes widespread outages with Musk remaining silent.
- X’s features were notably impacted during the outage.
- Users turned to alternative platforms for discussions.
X, previously known as Twitter, faced another outage on May 30, 2025, causing disruptions for thousands worldwide. The outage, starting at 3:40 PM ET, affected several features, leaving users unable to access normal functions.
Outages at X, especially soon after recent updates, highlight persistent technical instability impacting user interactions and platform reliability.
The outage was reported by Downdetector and peaked at over 25,000 reports. Messages like “Nothing to see here — yet…” appeared while users tried refreshing their timelines. Downdetector and user feedback confirmed problems particularly with posting and viewing content.
Ownership and leadership under Elon Musk have seen marked changes at X, including rebranding and policy shifts.
No official communication from Musk or X has been provided, continuing a pattern of non-responsiveness to recent disruptions.
This event has affected the community as thousands of users sought other platforms to stay informed and continue discussions. In economic terms, disruptions could affect X’s monetization and existing partnerships. A technical breakdown impacts market confidence and possibly user engagement.
Previously, X experienced outages in March and May 2025, showing a trend in system reliability concerns. If such issues persist, they may lead to broader regulatory scrutiny, affecting company valuations and operational strategies. Technological updates or changes may be necessary to mitigate future service disruptions.
X: the nothing app – Jane Manchun Wong, Tech Researcher. Source
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