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The culture secretary and her department have left Elon Musk’s X – here’s why
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleCulture secretary Lisa Nandy announced she is leaving X, stating the platform "favours abuse and misinformation" and "isn’t healthy for our democracy or our communities". Ms Nandy confirmed that her department, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, will also cease using X. This makes DCMS the second government department to leave X, following the Attorney General’s Office. The attorney general, Lord Hermer, previously defended his decision to ban his office from X, citing that the platform "constantly descends to racism and misogyny". The move comes after prime minister Sir Keir Starmer accused Elon Musk of trying to "whip up division" in the UK following violent protests related to a student's murder and subsequent racist rioting in Belfast. In fullCulture Secretary Lisa Nandy and department quit Elon Musk’s X over ‘abuse and misinformation’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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hindustantimes.com
UK culture minister Lisa Nandy quits X, says platform now 'favours abuse and misinformation'
"I've decided to leave this platform and my department will too," Nandy said in a post on X. | World News
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independent.co.uk
Culture Secretary and department quit Elon Musk’s X over ‘abuse and misinformation’
The MP said the social media site ‘isn’t healthy for our democracy or our communities’
