Expect Users Who Declare Their Departures From X To Return Quietly Once the Dust Settles

Not that the European Federation of Journalists will be widely missed across the ether.

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A photo illustration of the new Twitter logo on July 24, 2023 at London, England. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Next month the European Federation of Journalists will cease using X because the site’s owner, Elon Musk, moderates content with a light hand. They’re the latest to abandon the platform with great fanfare, while maintaining the option to slink back in silence. 

The Federation writes on its website that it “has decided it will no longer post content” on X as of January 20. They chose the date for symbolism. It’s Inauguration Day, when President Trump will be sworn to the parchment for a second term.

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