Major X Outage Affects Over 25,000 US Users

A significant outage impacted the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on May 24th, 2025, affecting over 25,000 users in the United States. The problem was attributed to a data center issue in Hillsboro, Oregon, and resolved by 11:30 AM ET that same day. The outage also impacted users globally, as reports of similar issues surfaced internationally. X has not yet announced any financial impact from this event but experts say it underscores the need for robust data center management strategies.