Is Lisa Nandy right to quit Musk’s X over ‘abuse and misinformation’?
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The Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says her department will no longer use X. It's the second to quit Elon Musk's social media platform after the Attorney General's office. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] In what was presumably her last post, Ms Nandy declared that X "now favours abuse and misinformation over meaningful debate", adding "it isn't healthy for democracy". The Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch criticised the move, saying the Culture Department "is supposed to counter and deal with misinformation, not run away". ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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