Jamie Lee Curtis Quits X/Twitter: ‘God, Grant Me the Serenity to Accept the Things I Cannot Change’
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Jamie Lee Curtis is no longer on X. The Oscar-winning actor announced on Instagram that she’s deactivated her X account, writing in the caption: “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change.
Courage to change the things I can. And the wisdom to know the difference.” Curtis did not provide a specific reason for leaving X, but her decision comes at a time when organizations such as the Berlin Film Festival and news publications like The Guardian have announced they will stop posting on X due to the rampant toxicity that exists on the Elon Musk-owned social media platform.
The Guardian put out a statement in which it explained its decision to leave X was due to the “often disturbing content promoted or found on the platform, including far-right conspiracy theories and racism.” “The U.S.
presidential election campaign served only to underline what we have considered for a long time: that X is a toxic media platform and that its owner, Elon Musk, has been able to use its influence to shape political discourse,” the U.K.
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