Twitter users say Rihanna’s tweets won’t load during Super Bowl halftime show

Many users complained that Twitter was glitching during Rihanna’s Super Bowl halftime show, saying tweets wouldn’t load.

Some users said they received an error message: “Tweets are not loading right now,” and advised users to try again. It’s not clear what the cause of the problem is.

Reports of the Twitter issue spiked at 5:30 p.m. PT, but dropped to near-normal levels within half an hour, according to the fault-tracking site Downdetector. Twitter did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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