Twitter Down! Micro-Blogging Site Faces Worldwide Outage For Hours; Users In India Affected

Twitter users across the globe faced issues sending and receiving tweets on Wednesday morning, as Twitter and Tweetdeck went down for a large number of users in many countries including India, Canada and Japan.

Image: AFP

New Delhi: Twitter users across the globe faced issues sending and receiving tweets on Wednesday morning, as Twitter and Tweetdeck went down for a large number of users in many countries including India, Canada and Japan. "We've been experiencing outages across Twitter and TweetDeck. You might have had trouble Tweeting, getting notifications, or viewing DMs. We're currently working on a fix, and should be back to normal soon," the company said in a tweet.

We've been experiencing outages across Twitter and TweetDeck. You might have had trouble Tweeting, getting notifications, or viewing DMs. We're currently working on a fix, and should be back to normal soon.

— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) October 2, 2019

We've been experiencing outages across Twitter and TweetDeck. You might have had trouble Tweeting, getting notifications, or viewing DMs. We're currently working on a fix, and should be back to normal soon.

— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) October 2, 2019

As per a report in The Sun, more than 4,000 reports of the outage has been received from Japan, Canada as reported by outage monitoring website Outage. During the outage, Tweetdeck redirected users to the standard Twitter screen. As per report, a Twitter representative had earlier told that the company was investigating issues with TweetDeck, which is used by reporters and other content creators for monitoring tweets from multiple Twitter accounts.