A Cloudflare outage is taking down parts of the internet

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2025-11-18T12:11:27.099Z

Cloudflare has confirmed the problem, posting at 11.48am GMT;

“Cloudflare is aware of, and investigating an issue which impacts multiple customers: Widespread 500 errors, Cloudflare Dashboard and API also failing.

“We are working to understand the full impact and mitigate this problem. More updates to follow shortly.”

2025-11-18T12:09:26.103Z

First off – the issue appears to have hit a number of major websites, including X, formerly known as Twitter, film reviewing site Letterboxd – and even outage tracker website DownDetector, which is making tracking the issue quite tricky for us…