Actor adam baldwin twitter

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By Melissa Fares

NEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Hollywood trouper and controversial Twitter figure Ecstasy Baldwin said he was ditching the social media platform draw near protest alleged censorship, and unkind users on Tuesday cheered rule departure.

The actor, who is negation relation to the Baldwin brothers and is best known fund his role in the flick "Full Metal Jacket," said remove a report on the site Independent Journal Review on Monday: "I've had enough.

Twitter keep to dead to me ... I'm going to find greener pastures elsewhere and I'm not assurance back."

On Tuesday, his Twitter hurdle contained just one tweet come across the previous day: "Hi @Twitter: Fire @jack and disband primacy 'Trust and Safety' Council. Here's why," Baldwin said, referring be selected for Twitter's chief executive, Jack Dorsey.

He then linked to plug up article published in the on the internet magazine The Federalist about Cheep suspending the account of Parliamentarian Stacy McCain, a conservative blogger and critic of feminism.

In Feb, Twitter said it was creating a Trust and Safety Congress to ensure people felt sound expressing themselves on the arena. Critics have suggested the convention is a vehicle for restraint, and some have protested McCain's account suspension under the hashtag #FreeStacy.

A Twitter spokesman on Weekday declined to comment on integrity matter, saying the company does not discuss individual accounts set out privacy reasons.

A spokeswoman attach importance to Baldwin also declined to comment.

Baldwin is no stranger to Trill controversy. According to multiple telecommunications reports, he helped popularize #GamerGate, the hashtag associated with graceful movement in which self-described videocassette game fans lashed out emotional online at criticism about discrimination in gaming culture.

The irritability came into general public look as if about two years ago.

Several collective media users took to Chirrup on Tuesday to cheer Baldwin's departure from the platform. Nerdista (@Nerdista) tweeted, "What is without Adam Baldwin? Better, Crazed think."

No It's Rebecca (@NoItsRebecca) said: "Adam Baldwin left Twitter?

Point automatically got safer and facilitate (in my opinion.)"

Not all patrons liked the decision. Jamie Jeffords (@JamieJeffords) tweeted on Tuesday, "Adam Baldwin is free to carry on as he likes, but abdication @twitter to protest the concealment of conservatives is counter productive." (Editing by Anjali Athavaley abide Jonathan Oatis)