Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen recently deactivated his office’s Twitter account, but he isn’t the first South Bay politico to leave the social media site—and he likely isn’t the last.
Rosen deactivated the DA’s official Twitter account earlier this week, noting the recent takeover by billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has resulted in an “explosion of hate speech.” He joins a long list of people leaving the social media site following some controversial moves, including the reactivation of former President Donald Trump’s account, allowing people to purchase account verification without proper vetting for authenticity and the firing thousands of content moderators.
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