Twitter Suffers Global Outage, Cites ‘Trouble’ With Internal Systems

Twitter Suffers Global Outage, Cites ‘Trouble’ With Internal Systems
Logos of U.S. online news and social networking service Twitter displayed on computers' screens on Nov. 20, 2017. Loic Venance/AFP/Getty Images
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Twitter said Thursday evening that its social networking platform was down for many users worldwide due to “some trouble” with its internal systems.

For more than an hour, tens of thousands of Twitter users reported having trouble accessing the social media site, refreshing their timelines, and sending tweets.

Isabel van Brugen
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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