It seems that social media censorship is not going far enough for some employees at Twitter. The employees at Twitter are angry that their CEO has not gone after Alex Jones and his Infowars account on Twitter. It does not matter that Infowars has not violated any of Twitter’s policies, it was Alex Jones’ behavior on other platforms. That makes him deserving of punishment according to the Twitter employees. CEO Jack Dorsey had a reasoned response which has been rejected by his employees. He is now looking for a ‘solution.’ That will not bode well for conservative political users, don’t you think?
As Written and Reported By Peter Hasson for the Daily Caller:
- Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Wednesday signaled a coming change to his company’s speech policies, following pressure from his own employees
- Some Twitter employees are unhappy that Twitter has yet to join Facebook, Spotify, Apple and YouTube in banning right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
- Twitter is planning to accelerate a crackdown on “hate speech” and is looking to evaluate whether to punish users for “off-platform behavior,” according to a company-wide email sent on Wednesday
Twitter is planning to accelerate changes to the company’s speech policies after a backlash from its own employees who want the company to ban right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, responding to a critical tweet from a Twitter engineer, said Wednesday he is “not happy” with Twitter’s current policies, which he said need to “evolve.”
Twitter vice president Del Harvey also sent a company-wide email Wednesday pledging to accelerate Twitter’s efforts to crack down on “dehumanizing hate speech,” in the wake of internal “conversations” about Jones.
Harvey noted that Twitter also plans to evaluate whether the company needs to better police “off-platform behavior…….
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