María Becerra surprised everyone by announcing that she is leaving the social network X, formerly known as Twitter. “I have struggled a lot with my mental health on this tour in Europe, it all feels horrible, I experienced everything from crying fits to anxiety and panic attacks,” explained the singer.
But she is not the first to try “detox” of offensive comments from people on social media, although many end up coming back because it is also a window to the world for them to exhibit their work or advertise.
International celebrities have already spoken about this topic. Justin Bieber He was one of the first to leave the networks in 2017, although years later he chose to return. The same happened with Miley Cyrus, Demin Lovato and Ariana Grandeother artists of her generation, who have thousands of followers around the world.
Top model Kendall Jenner She also took a break for a while to prioritize her mental health: “I felt like I just wanted a little break. (…) I would wake up in the morning and the first thing I would do was check Instagram. I would go to bed and it would be the last thing I would look at. “I felt too dependent and I wanted to disconnect, to detox.”
One of those who suffered the most was Selena Gomezwho announced several times that he was retiring from social media, but always ended up returning. In 2022, he told how good it felt to not expose his life: “I am happier. I am more present, I connect more with people. It makes me feel normal. Before, I used to focus a lot on negative comments and I didn’t feel good.”
Ed Sheeran He was absent for almost a year: “Goodbye everyone. I’m going to take another break. I need to get out and see the world a little more. (…) I will be off all social media for as long as I need to.”
Harry Stiles rated X as “a shitty place where people try to be horrible to each other”.
Kristen Stewart is a Hollywood figure who chose not to have any social media. «They represent a way of trampling on someone’s life without realizing it.he said. Others who also do not use networks are: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, George Clooney y Scarlett Johansson.
Few hours ago, Natalia Oreiro went viral after sharing a video of her cooking desserts. And that’s because the actress has always been very careful about her privacy. «I don’t think it’s bad or good, it’s just something that happens to me. In my work, my characters speak for me, and at some point you end up being a bit of a slave when you have a social network and you don’t post things. At least it happens to me with my colleagues. It’s like I can’t understand it”he had said years ago.
On the local level, a famous person who left and then returned was Jimena Baron in a reconciliation with her ex Daniel Osvaldo during the COVID pandemic, feeling highly criticized for having made that decision.
Recently, Tini Stoessel She deleted all her Instagram content before releasing her latest album, in which she cathartically discussed all the problems that fame brought her.
The Joaqui I also need to detox for a while when my exposure was getting too high: “I hope everyone is doing well. Today I want to share some personal news with you. Due to traumatic stress reasons, I have decided to take some time to look after my health and well-being.”
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