X notifications are broken

Some parts of X’s notification strategy person been down since Thursday afternoon, making it hard for users to spot erstwhile accounts they travel person posted something. User reports tin beryllium seen across Reddit and X, and my colleagues astatine The Verge person noticed zero caller notifications adjacent with alerts enabled connected accounts that person posted aggregate times since yesterday.

Outside of hindering updates from your favourite X users, the busted notifications whitethorn besides disrupt indispensable alerts from accounts tally by nationalist proscription companies, exigency upwind services, and different cardinal work providers.

While we confirmed immoderate pings for idiosyncratic tags are working, users person besides reported they haven’t received notifications for caller likes and followers for astir a day. In immoderate instances, users said notifications appeared respective hours aft they should person been received.

It’s unclear what is causing the issues oregon however severely the X notifications strategy is affected. At 6:04AM ET connected Friday, X proprietor Elon Musk posted that users “should beryllium noticing immoderate improvements to the prime of recommendations successful your timeline.” The institution hasn’t yet acknowledged the notification issues oregon fixed immoderate denotation of erstwhile they mightiness beryllium resolved.

We person reached retired to X and volition update if we perceive back.