Wednesday, August 15, 2018

A Twitter staffer spoke out about “failing” company leadership — on Twitter -- Vox

See the full article for details; also see Twitter Suspends Alex Jones for Seven Days Over Tweet (NYT)
"The controversy over Twitter’s refusal to ban far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones continues to expand — with many users speaking out against the site’s confusing and often contradictory policies. Increasingly, this even includes members of Twitter staff who’ve voiced their frustrations on the platform they’re working hard to save.
The latest staffer to speak out is an engineer named Jared Gaut, who announced in a viral Monday-evening thread — one that he addressed directly to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey — that he would be logging out of Twitter and deleting the app to send a message about his company’s flailing direction."
A Twitter staffer spoke out about “failing” company leadership — on Twitter -- Vox

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