Downdetector Users Report Widespread Outages At X, AWS, Cloudflare

Tyler Durden 2026.02.16 1 min read

Around 8:00 a.m. ET, users on Downdetector reported outages and disruptions on X across the United States. At the same time, the outage tracker also showed a spike in reported issues involving Amazon Web Services and Cloudflare.

Downdetector users reported X outages and disruptions across major U.S. cities.

Simultaneously, Downdetector users reported outages affecting AWS and Cloudflare, raising the question of whether issues on Musk’s platform are a downstream effect.