February 22, 2026 at 04:31AM
Pols & Politics: Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell ditches X due to ‘hate, disinformation’
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is ending her use of X, criticizing the platform for promoting hate, disinformation, and the exploitation of children. She cited concerns about the platform’s impact on public safety and youth.
Campbell’s decision highlights ongoing debates about social media platforms’ responsibilities and content moderation, particularly for public officials and state-level offices.
The move follows broader conversations about how government officials should engage with major social networks amid misinformation and harmful content concerns.