Spoke to a couple of former Twitter employees last week who were laid off by Musk, and are now trying to build their own social networks. “We’re ready for something new.”
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Davey Alba“It’s like Musk is taking all of the content moderation best practice norms the trust and safety community has built up over the past decade and is trying to set them on fire,” @evelyndouek told us
Mike Masnick ✅Kudos to @daveyalba and @kurtwagner8, for covering the Twitter files properly...
A $300m Twitter debt payment is due at the end of the month. Not great for a company that has seen revenue drop by 40%...
"I don’t know if I’m doing something wrong or what, but my Twitter experience isn’t as great." - @biz
I wrote about how a couple of Twitter's founders are testing out Mastodon following Elon Musk's takeover. Not sure whether Mastodon will be the future, but people are certainly looking for a Twitter alternative.
NEW: Twitter has made deeper cuts into its already radically diminished Trust and Safety team handling global content moderation + its Site Policy team that handles hate speech and harassment. w/ @kurtwagner8
Twitter Cuts More Staff Overseeing Global Content Moderation
Twitter Inc., under new owner Elon Musk, has made deeper cuts into its already radically diminished trust and safety team handling global content moderation, as well as to the unit related to hate speech and harassment, according to people familiar with the matter.