Gigi Hadid
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In an Instagram post, Gigi Hadid explained the closure of her Twitter account, "I can't say this is a safe place for anyone..."
Jack White
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Jack White did not hesitate long before blaming Elon Musk and slamming the door on Twitter,
Coeur de Pirate
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Coeur de Pirate also announced the closure of her Twitter account: "I have deactivated my Twitter for normal / apparent reasons..."
Whoopi Goldberg
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On The View, Whoopi Goldberg announced her withdrawal from Twitter: "I'm going to go out, and if it calms down and I feel more comfortable, maybe I'll come back."
Toni Braxton
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Singer Toni Braxton wrote in a post, "I am shocked and dismayed by some of the 'freedom of speech' I have seen on this platform since its acquisition."
Shonda Rhimes
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Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes also signals her departure from the platform: "I'm not going to hang out here for whatever Elon has planned. Goodbye."
Sara Bareilles
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Singer Sara Bareilles posted: "It's been fun on Twitter. I'm leaving. See you on other platforms, kisses."
Téa Leoni
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Actress Téa Leoni (Madam Secretary) posted: "Hi everyone. I'm getting off Twitter today, let's see where we are when the dust settles..."
Mick Foley
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The former wrestler announced on Facebook, "I decided I needed a break from Twitter, since the new owner - and the misinformation and hatred he seems to encourage..."
Balenciaga
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Designer Balenciaga's page has also been deactivated in protest of Elon Musk's arrival at the helm of Twitter.