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Taapsee Pannu reveals why she stepped away from social media: 'It was exhausting'
Updated On: 05 June, 2026 06:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Taapsee Pannu opened up about stepping away from social media, saying she was exhausted by the constant race to follow trends. The actress admitted the decision affected brand opportunities but said authenticity matters more than algorithms

Taapsee Pannu
Actress Taapsee Pannu has never shied away from doing things her own way, and her approach to social media is no different. The actress recently opened up about taking a step back from online platforms, revealing that the constant pressure to stay relevant and participate in trends had become exhausting. She also shared how the decision affected her professional opportunities.
Taapsee Pannu on taking a break from social media
While speaking to HT City, the actress revealed, “I did not announce that I would go slow on social media; this was something I did for myself, unlike my work. The detox was because of multiple reasons. It felt like you are always in the race of starting trends or participating in trends. It was exhausting. I wanted to live my life and not constantly check social media.”
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