{"id":187149,"date":"2025-11-18T13:22:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/187149\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T13:22:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:22:10","slug":"openai-x-and-other-major-sites-down-amid-cloudflare-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/187149\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI, X and other major sites down amid Cloudflare outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    Published on                 18\/11\/2025 &#8211; 13:58 GMT+1<br \/>\n                \u2022Updated<br \/>\n                                     14:07\n                                        <\/p>\n<p>Major websites, such as OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT, Facebook, and the social media platform X, have been hit by technical issues after a Cloudflare outage. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCloudflare is aware of, and investigating an issue which potentially impacts multiple customers,\u201d the company said. \u201cFurther detail will be provided as more information becomes available\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Cloudflare provides content delivery network services that power many of today\u2019s websites and platforms, including cybersecurity tools that keep websites online amid heavy traffic. <\/p>\n<p>Tracking website Down Detector, which monitors outages, was also hit by the technical problems.<\/p>\n<p>Cloudflare said that services are beginning to recover but that \u201ccustomers may continue to observe higher-than-normal error rates as we continue remediation efforts\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is a breaking news story that is being updated by our journalists.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on 18\/11\/2025 &#8211; 13:58 GMT+1 \u2022Updated 14:07 Major websites, such as OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT, Facebook, and the social&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187150,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[261],"tags":[291,289,290,18,19,285,37484,17,5,5921,82,2772],"class_list":{"0":"post-187149","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-eire","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-internet","14":"tag-internet-outage","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-open-ai","18":"tag-technology","19":"tag-twitter"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115570917039241579","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}