Social media platforms X and X Pro experienced global outages early Thursday.

Users of X, formerly known as Twitter, could not access tweets on the social networking platform bearing the message "Welcome to X!"

PHOTO | COURTESY X 

Users reported loading troubles with X Pro, previously TweetDeck, with the message "Waiting for posts."

Downdetector data shows over 47,000 US consumers had access troubles with X and X Pro.

Downdetector monitors outages by aggregating status updates from many sources, including users.