Elon Musk admits that Twitter isn't operating properly and claims that the company is having both internal and external problems.
Number of Twitter clients have as of late called attention to that they are confronting a few errors while utilizing the miniature publishing content to a blog stage. It was accounted for recently that Twitter was down for some time for certain clients, significantly for those in the US. Elon Musk has now affirmed that Twitter has to be sure been confronting a few issues today and they ought to be 'completely in the groove again' soon.
Elon Musk acknowledges Twitter's issues
Musk tweeted the following in response to a tweet concerning Twitter's issues: "Currently, there are many internal and external problems. Later tonight, we ought to be totally back on track."
In an earlier response to the problem, Twitter support posted on its official handle, "For some of you, Twitter may not be functioning as it should. Thanks for your patience. We are aware of the issue and trying to fix it."
Turkey restricts access to Twitter
Reports that Twitter had been banned in Turkey two days after the country experienced significant earthquakes also circulated earlier in the day.
"Real-time network data show Twitter has been restricted in Turkey; the filtering is applied on major internet providers and comes as the public come to rely on the service in the aftermath of a series of deadly earthquakes," reported Netblocks, a company that monitors connection around the world.
Elon Musk affirmed this and claimed that the Turkish government has told Twitter that access to the microblogging platform in the region would soon be restored.
Twitter changes following Musk's takeover
Elon Musk took over as CEO of Twitter in October 2022 after purchasing the company for a highly-publicized USD 44 billion deal. He fired some of the company's top executives, including the former CEO Parag Aggarwal, as one of the first things he did after purchasing Twitter. The majority of the personnel across departments was then fired by him, and many workers had already left on their own. As a result, Twitter's headcount was reduced from 7,000 to about 2,300. Additionally, Musk changed a number of corporate policies and the facilities that were available to employees.
A few days ago, Musk claimed that the past three months have been challenging because he has been responsible for maintaining Tesla and SpaceX while also saving Twitter from bankruptcy. Also stating that Twitter still has a ways to go, the billionaire said he would appreciate some "public support."
He wrote: "The past three months have been particularly challenging because it was necessary to both perform crucial Tesla & SpaceX tasks while saving Twitter from bankruptcy. I wouldn't wish that suffering on anyone. Although Twitter still has difficulties, if we keep up the good work, it will eventually break even. We greatly value public support!"
