X down for thousands of users globally, shows Downdetector
- Last updated: June 22, 2026 | 18:50
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Elon Musk's X was down for thousands of users globally on Monday, according to Downdetector.com.
There were more than 9,800 reports of issues with the social media platform, as of 10:18 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector. Downdetector tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources.
The actual number of affected users may differ from what is shown, as the reports are submitted by users.
X was also down for over 1,300 users in Canada, as of 10:16 a.m. ET, and for over 1,400 users in the UK, as of 10:18 a.m. ET. SpaceX, which owns X, did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment on what caused the outage.
Reuters