The Guardian quits X citing racism and conspiracy theories

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Britain's The Guardian said it will no longer post to X, citing 'disturbing content' on the social media platform.

The Guardian said on Wednesday it will no longer post to X, citing “disturbing content” on the social media platform, including racism and conspiracy theories.

Critics say Musk’s hands-off approach has allowed lies and hate speech to spread on the platform formerly known as Twitter.“We think that the benefits of being on X are now outweighed by the negatives and that resources could be better used promoting our journalism elsewhere,” The Guardian said in an editorial published on its website.

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