Amber Heard has deactivated her Twitter account. The actress left the social network without notifying her fans and did not explain her gesture. But this comes after months of online bullying on the sidelines of her media trial against Johnny Depp. Her departure also coincides with Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter.
One of the main promises of the businessman for the social network is, in particular, to impose the return of what he considers freedom of expression, thus opening the door to trolls and hate messages. Amber Heard, who was in a relationship for several months from 2016 to 2017 with Elon Musk, seeks to protect herself from her.
Amber Heard had also been attacked on Twitter by supporters of Johnny Depp, last spring during his trial against the actor. The actress is currently preparing for her appeal trial against her ex-husband. the hired actress a new team of lawyers to prepare
“Bye”
Since the announcement of the takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk, several celebrities have announced their departure from the platform. Shonda Rhimes, creator of Grey’s Anatomywrote on October 29: “I’m not staying because of what Elon is planning to do [avec Twitter]. Bye.”
The producer was followed by singer Toni Braxton. Director Rob Reiner and the star of star trek George Takei, for his part, decided to stay on Twitter, to combat possible abuse: “If Elon leaves the orange guy [Donald Trump] Get back to the site, I’m ready to fight. Who’s with me?”
Source: BFM TV
