Lemon, who still calls X Twitter, said he is leaving the social media platform because he believes it is no longer a place for debate and free speech. “I’ve loved connecting with all of you on X, but it’s time for me to leave the platform,” Lemon wrote Wednesday morning.

Ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon's announcement comes approximately eight months after he debuted "The Don Lemon Show" on X.

Don Lemon highlights alarming change to X’s terms of service as he leaves the platform - The former CNN anchor delivered the news in a video posted on X on Wednesday

The Guardian newspaper—which controls dozens of accounts on the platform that have about 27 million followers combined— announced its plans Wednesday to stop engaging with the platform, citing its worries about “far-right conspiracy theories” and racism,

There’s a vibe shift afoot at X competitor platform Bluesky that is raising some questions about the future of Elon Musk’s social media site, in the wake of the election where the billionaire played a significant role.

The report also noted that the “web traffic and daily active users for Bluesky increased dramatically in the week before the election, and then again after election day”. Blue