[vachina]

Govs should not use Twitter to conduct business. Not everyone uses Twitter, and by your own example can disappear anytime.

Also I’m sure Reddit has already made deliberation and determined losing some friends is worth it.

[Timon3]

Governments should meet their constituents where they are. There should always be a self-hosted channel by the government, but apart from that also publishing to common social media sites seems like a great service for people.

[xattt]

Twitter was used (and not a presidential alert) to warn people about an active mass shooting:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/rcmp-twitter-aler...