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The #eXit wave of #universities continues in northern #Europe, in #Finland.
After the university of Oulu also the university of #Helsinki will stop communicating via X.
“X no longer serves the purpose for which we have used it: disseminating the University’s communications content to our desired target groups. ..,” says Director of Communications Taina Kyllönen.
“We don’t want to promote a conflict-seeking conversational culture, nor do we wish to expose our #researchers to offensive behaviour through our own posts,” says Kyllönen.
https://studies.helsinki.fi/instructions/news/university-give-x-formerly-twitter-end-january
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After the university of Oulu also the university of #Helsinki will stop communicating via X.
“X no longer serves the purpose for which we have used it: disseminating the University’s communications content to our desired target groups. ..,” says Director of Communications Taina Kyllönen.
“We don’t want to promote a conflict-seeking conversational culture, nor do we wish to expose our #researchers to offensive behaviour through our own posts,” says Kyllönen.
https://studies.helsinki.fi/instructions/news/university-give-x-formerly-twitter-end-january
#Unis4Mastodon
University to give up X (formerly Twitter) at the end of January
University Communications has decided to stop communicating on the University’s main accounts on the social media service X (previously Twitter) as of 1 February, 2025.Instructions for students
Also „The University of Oulu leaves X“
👉 https://www.oulu.fi/en/news/university-oulu-leaves-x-focuses-other-social-media-platforms
The #University of #Oulu will discontinue university-level communications in the X. … Some Finnish universities, many public administration organizations, associations, and #companies have made the decision to abandon the channel.
"X's reach has dropped considerably. The platform's nature has become unpredictable and an instrument of a certain kind of policy. As a university, we want to participate in a #democratic and constructive debate that includes appreciating #science and #research. Now #X does not seem to offer such a platform," says Marja Jokinen, Director of Communications at the University of Oulu.
Bravo, UniOulu. Great decision! 🎇
#eXit #Unis4Mastodon
👉 https://www.oulu.fi/en/news/university-oulu-leaves-x-focuses-other-social-media-platforms
The #University of #Oulu will discontinue university-level communications in the X. … Some Finnish universities, many public administration organizations, associations, and #companies have made the decision to abandon the channel.
"X's reach has dropped considerably. The platform's nature has become unpredictable and an instrument of a certain kind of policy. As a university, we want to participate in a #democratic and constructive debate that includes appreciating #science and #research. Now #X does not seem to offer such a platform," says Marja Jokinen, Director of Communications at the University of Oulu.
Bravo, UniOulu. Great decision! 🎇
#eXit #Unis4Mastodon
The University of Oulu leaves X - focuses on other social media platforms
The University of Oulu will discontinue university-level communications in the X. The decision concerns the university's main account (@UniOulu).www.oulu.fi
European Universities started …
.. leaving X
#Universities in #Amsterdam, #Vienna, #Berlin, #Karlsruhe, #Aachen and other cities in Europe have left microblogging service X during the last week(s).
They justify this step with the systematic lack of moderation on the platform, which has resulted in a flood of hate speech, disinformation and cyberbullying.
Some of them have already started to run channels on Mastodon: @univienna, @tuberlin, @KIT_Karlsruhe, @UniOldenburg @unibremen, @freieuniversitaet, @UniUlm , @HTW_Berlin, @uni_paderborn.
X is not a suitable medium for communication in #research and #education. Help get the other #universities to follow suit and sign the petition
👉 https://openpetition.de/Unis4Mastodon
#unis4mastodon 🌻 👩🎓 #eXit
.. leaving X
#Universities in #Amsterdam, #Vienna, #Berlin, #Karlsruhe, #Aachen and other cities in Europe have left microblogging service X during the last week(s).
They justify this step with the systematic lack of moderation on the platform, which has resulted in a flood of hate speech, disinformation and cyberbullying.
Some of them have already started to run channels on Mastodon: @univienna, @tuberlin, @KIT_Karlsruhe, @UniOldenburg @unibremen, @freieuniversitaet, @UniUlm , @HTW_Berlin, @uni_paderborn.
X is not a suitable medium for communication in #research and #education. Help get the other #universities to follow suit and sign the petition
👉 https://openpetition.de/Unis4Mastodon
#unis4mastodon 🌻 👩🎓 #eXit