XReports Morning Disruption Across Multiple Countries

Overview

• Users in several countries struggled to access X on mobile and web on Monday morning, February 16.
• Downdetector logged nearly 5,000 problem reports by publication, indicating a broad spike in complaints.
• The highest volumes came from the United Kingdom, Canada, and Brazil, with Brazilian reports concentrated in major capitals.
• Users cited error messages, infinite loading, server connection failures, and a home feed showing only a welcome screen.
• A local tracker noted a 10:45 peak of 3,880 reports and partial recovery for some features, but the cause and full scope remain unconfirmed.