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Twitter users worldwide are in an uproar after the social media site's API service breaks, leaving them unable to click outbound links - and forcing them to stay on the platform.
Twitter appears to be returning for some users after experiencing an hour-long outage that affected both its app and website on Thursday.
Why were tweets not loading? The website DownDetector.com indicated a large spike in disruptions starting at about 8:05 a.m. Eastern.
The global outage came at a tumultuous time for Twitter, which has sued billionaire Elon Musk in an attempt to force him his $44 billion purchase of the company.
Twitter appears to be returning for some users after experiencing an hour's outage