Twitter Went Down in May Countries Due to Software Glitch

Twitter stated on Friday it had fastened a software program glitch in its micro-blogging web site that had disrupted companies for a number of hundreds of its customers. Earlier, Twitter had stated on its status page that it was dealing with an elevated variety of software programming interface errors, a set of protocols for constructing and integrating software software program.

“We’ve fixed a technical bug that was preventing timelines from loading and Tweets from posting, ” the corporate stated in a tweet.

Over 40,000 customers had reported outage of the service on Downdetector, a web site that tracks outages by collating standing reviews from plenty of sources, together with user-submitted errors on its platform. Around 2,000 customers in India reported the difficulty on Downdetector round midnight on Friday. The complaints stated the customers weren’t ready to make use of Twitter on Android and iOS in addition to by way of a Web browser.

Some customers on Reddit had complained of being logged out of their Twitter account, whereas others stated they may not ship or retrieve tweets.

Twitter additionally had an outage final month. The firm acknowledged the issue and introduced its repair shortly after it was reported by some affected customers and by Downdetector. Alongside Twitter, some customers confronted points accessing Counter-Strike, Roblox, Trello, and Twitch on account of completely different outages. User reviews are additionally indicating points with Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V or GTA 5).

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