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Celebrities Who Have Taken a Social Media Break Slideshow

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    Once a prolific Twitter user, Kanye West has now deleted both of his Twitter and Instagram accounts.

  • Image may contain Clothing Apparel Human Person Sleeve Fashion Selena Gomez and Coat
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    Selena Gomez, once the most-followed person on Instagram, left the platform for a period of time in 2016.

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    Kim Kardashian West went silent across her social media platforms in 2016 after a brutal break-in and assault during Paris Fashion Week.

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    Kendall Jenner has been known to take the odd break from self-promotion to navigate social media on her own terms.

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    Gigi Hadid stepped away from social media for the 2016 holidays.