March 31 (Reuters) - Social media platform X was down for thousands of users in the U.S. on Tuesday, according to Downdetector.com.

There were over 10,800 reports of issues with Elon Musk-owned X as of 4:54 p.m. ET, down from a peak of over 21,000 report.

Downdetector tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources. The actual number of affected users may differ from what is shown on Downdetector, as the reports are submitted by users.