“X is really teaching everyone the importance of who owns the sites that we use and rely on to communicate online,” EFF’s @falsemirror told @NBCNews. “What people are seeing with X is that it has subjectively deteriorated in value.”
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/x-sees-largest-user-exodus-musk-takeover-rcna179793
X sees largest user exodus since Musk takeover

Users are exploring alternatives like Bluesky and Threads.

NBC News
@eff @falsemirror @NBCNews

Hopefully, it's:

• A lesson that
sticks
• That people understand
broadly (NYT, LA Times, WaPo, etc.)
• That enough people act on (and habitually act on going forward) that it causes behavior changes among (would be) owners