Event Brief
X recovers from ‘brief’ global outage
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: Service was restored to X after a two-hour disruption affecting users worldwide.
WHO: X (social network owned by Elon Musk)
WHAT: global outage and service restoration
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 9:40 PM ET
WHERE: Paris
WHY: technical disruption rendered the site inaccessible
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