X CEO Linda Yaccarino drops out of the WSJ Tech Live conference
by Elizabeth Lopatto from The Verge - All Posts on (#6FE9C)
Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Vox Media X / Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino has just canceled her appearance at the Wall Street Journal's Tech Live conference next week, saying with the global crisis unfolding, Linda and her team must remain fully focused on X platform safety."
And... X CEO @lindayaX has decided not to appear at @WSJ Tech Live.
- Joanna Stern (@JoannaStern) October 9, 2023
Here's the statement X sent to The Journal: "Linda Yaccarino will be unable to attend the WSJ Tech Live conference next week. With the global crisis unfolding, Linda and her team must remain fully focused on X...
The global crisis" in question is almost certainly a reference to the war in Israel, which resulted in a flood of horrific videos being posted to X. Then there is the issue of one...