Twitter says services down for some users

Twitter is working on fixing the issue.

Twitter down (REUTERS)

Twitter Inc said late on Friday that it was working on fixing an access issue after thousands of users reported problems with the platform.

"Tweets may not be loading for some of you. We're working on fixing a problem and you'll be back on the timeline soon," Twitter said in a tweet.

Tweets may not be loading for some of you. We're working on fixing a problem and you'll be back on the timeline soon.

— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) April 17, 2021

Around 40,000 users reported issues with the social media platform Friday, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector.com.

Downdetector tracks outages by collating status reports from a series of sources, including user-submitted errors on its platform. The outage could have affected a larger number of users.