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SXSW 2020 Cancellations: Facebook & Twitter Pull Out Over Coronavirus Fears
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deadline.comBy Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office Editor In the wake of SXSW declaring that the fest will go on amid concerns of the coronavirus, notable attendees have decided they’re skipping the event.
On Sunday Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey cancelled his plans to appear at the event in an interview with Axios’ Dan Primack. This was largely due to a company-wide curb on travel given the coronavirus crisis. “Twitter is implementing a mandatory global business travel restriction for our employees, effective immediately.
This unfortunately includes SXSW,” a Twitter spokesperson told Deadline. And this afternoon, Facebook reportedly pulled out of SXSW.
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