Daphne Deckers thinks X, formerly known as Twitter, is a disgusting medium and doesn’t even think about becoming active there. “I think that’s such a sewer,” fumes the 56-year-old writer.
There are fewer and fewer celebrities on the social medium X, formerly known as Twitter. Someone like Luuk Ikink still makes himself heard from time to time, but the vast majority of stars hang out on Instagram or TikTok. Daphne Deckers also says she shouldn’t even think about keeping an account on X.
Positive Daphne
Positivity is very important to Daphne. “I think I was born that way. I am someone who always assumes the best possible scenario,” she says in the Weekend. “I believe that you should approach life as a whole with a positive attitude. Then it will always turn out not too bad.”
She does not participate in this era of online negativity. “I get almost only positive reactions to the things I do. My Instagram is full of nice people. I can’t do anything else.”
‘I’m not going on X!’
Daphne avoids X like the plague. “I don’t sit on platforms like
She closes herself off to negativity. “For example, we do not have an emergency package. I am far too positive for that. I then think: everything will work out fine. But perhaps that is naive.”