Gigi Hadid quits Twitter saying it has become more of a 'cesspool of hate' and 'bigotry' under Elon Musk's leadership
Model Gigi Hadid has deactivated her Twitter account after Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover of the social media platform.that claimed Twitter's entire human rights department had been laid off to her Instagram story.
She wrote underneath the screenshot:"I deactivated my Twitter account today. For a long time, but especially with its new leadership, it's becoming more and more of a cesspool of hate & bigotry, and it's not a place I want to be a part of."Representatives for Hadid and Twitter did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment.Hadid is the latest in a
who have left the platform after Musk's takeover, including singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles, R&B star Toni Braxton, and"Bridgerton" creator Shonda Rhimes. Days after Musk's deal closed, screenwriter, producer, and showrunner Rhimes also said she quit the platform. Shethe platform in April after Musk originally offered to buy the platform, citing concerns over what the self-proclaimed"free-speech absolutist" would do as head of the social media giant.
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