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X’s CEO is out after failing at basically everything she claimed she wanted

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Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as X’s CEO.

She thanked Elon Musk for “protecting free speech, turning the company around, and transforming X into the Everything App” X has caved to government censorship requests abroad while using lawsuits to harass its critics in the US .

X's primary use is still as a social media platform, but its " X Money " payments system still hasn't arrived.

Yaccarino didn't specify when she’s stepping down from X, and Musk hasn’t said who may replace her.

X reportedly has serious problems managing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).