Websites including X and Spotify have been hit by a major outage linked to Cloudflare.
Thousands of users reported issues with a host of different websites, including the film review site Letterboxd, which were impacted by technical issues at the internet network services business.
ChatGPT , multiplayer games such as League of Legends and the Scottish Parliament website have also all been impacted.
The DownDetector monitoring site, which was itself hit by the outage, showed a flurry of reported issues after 11am on Tuesday.
More than 10,000 DownDetector users reported issues related to Cloudflare.
A number of the websites affected, including X, came back online temporarily before suffering further problems.
Users saw a message on a number of the websites saying the issues were

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