As soon as social media users were able to get online following the outage, conspiracy theories began to circulate online.

Infrastructure company Cloudflare has been hit with what it calls "widespread 500 errors, [with] Dashboard and API also failing."

Cloudflare has fully restored its services after an outage on Tuesday at the web-infrastructure company prevented thousands from accessing major internet platforms, including X and ChatGPT. The company said the outage that began around 6.

Service provider Cloudfare has confirmed it is experiencing issues, and is investigating the situation. This comes just weeks after a major AWS outage took down a sizable chunk of the internet for several hours.

An outage on Cloudflare, an Internet traffic service, brought outages to an untold number of websites and applications across the globe Tuesday.