Twitter restores service after global outage

Twitter suffered a global outage for a few hours but the company has confirmed that service has now been restored. The company tweeted via Twitter Support account, “And we’re all clear –– Twitter should be working as expected for everyone. Thanks for sticking with us.”

The social media platform suffered a global outage on Thursday for about an hour and a half or so. According to Bloomberg, the outage occurred from New York to Sydney.

As per The Verge, Twitter users were facing problems in sending tweets and refreshing their timelines after 5:30PM ET. It’s just after 7PM ET that the service was resumed and things turned normal.