Should politicians stop using X? | RNZ
Feb 26, 2026•Channel
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Published4 months ago
Duration0:46
Video IDl_5IAEw0yck
Languageen
CategoryNews & Politics
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeYouTube Short
Performance Metrics
Views3K
Likes54
Comments11
Engagement Rate2.15%
Likes per 100 views1.78
Comments per 1K views3.63
Description
New Zealand Parliament announced last week it will no longer be posting on X. Clerk of the House David Wilson says he can no longer support the platform after international backlash to how X had been used to post child abuse images and deepfakes. | Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/RNZVideo?sub_confirmation=1
Journalist Andrea Vance shared a personal story on RNZ's The Whip - and questioned why politicians still use X.
🎧 Listen to The Whip: https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/politics-nz/2026/the-whip