Social media became a cesspit of hateful rhetoric ...I had to leave
Sunday Express
|May 11, 2025
IK LEFT social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, six months ago.
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Someone else manages all his social media accounts now.
"Social media concerns all of us, and it's worrying what our kids are being exposed to," he says. "I came off X because it became a cesspit of hateful rhetoric.
"The thing that put me off was not the abuse I was getting but the unpleasantness of the things I was asked to look at on a nightly basis.
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