US social media company X suffers global outage, Downdetector reports

US social media company X experienced outages on Monday, affecting thousands of users worldwide, according to outage tracker Downdetector.

Starting at 1705GMT, more than 14,000 users reported problems accessing X.

Around 48% of complaints were related to the feed and timeline, 33% to the application, and 12% to the website.

Downdetector compiles data from user-submitted reports, meaning the actual number of affected users could be higher.