
Twitter briefly hit by outage impacting many users
CNN
Twitter's turbulent week continues.
Twitter was briefly hit by a significant outage on Thursday morning, with tens of thousands of users reporting issues using the social media site, according to Down Detector.
The reports of service interruptions appeared to begin spiking around 8:00 a.m. ET, according to Down Detector, which tracks internet outages. At around 8:30 a.m., reports began to fall sharply. By 9:00 a.m, many users appeared to have service restored.

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