X Faces Global Outage, Thousands Affected in US, UK, Canada

• Social media platform X experienced a global outage on Tuesday, affecting thousands of users.
• Downdetector.com reported over 22,900 issues in the U.S. by 9:19 a.m. ET.
• More than 7,000 users in the UK and over 2,700 in Canada also reported outages.
• X (formerly Twitter) did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment.
• Downdetector's figures are based on user-submitted reports, so actual affected numbers may vary.

Why It Matters: X platform suffered a significant global outage, impacting users across multiple countries.