
Culture secretary quits X citing 'abuse and misinformation'
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said the department will no longer use Elon Musk's social media platform X - declaring that it "now favours abuse and misinformation over meaningful debate".
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It's the second government department to withdraw from the platform, after the Attorney General told his office not to use X last month.
Ms Nandy said she would also stop posting, saying it wasn't healthy for democracy.
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It's the second government department to withdraw from the platform, after the Attorney General told his office not to use X last month.
Ms Nandy said she would also stop posting, saying it wasn't healthy for democracy.
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