A web infrastructure company says it has fully restored services after a "latent bug" sent major platforms, including X, ChatGPT and Canva, into a tailspin.

Cloudflare said it has started to investigate the outage and has deployed a fix.

"We are continuing to monitor for errors to ensure all services are back to normal," the US company said.

Here's what we know.

When did the Cloudflare outage begin?

The outage began on Tuesday at around 6:30am, local time — about 10:30pm AEDT.

Users noticed error messages flashing up across websites, with some site owners unable to access their own performance dashboards.

At 12:44pm, local time, Cloudflare said its engineers were no longer seeing some of the issues plaguing its customers, but that it was continuing to monitor for any further problem

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