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Twitter's head of safety and content moderation has left the company

that Twitter has been failing to properly and quickly address 99 percent of hate speech, including neo-Nazi, racist, homophobic and transphobic content, posted on the website by Twitter Blue users.

Although Irwin hasn't revealed why she left the company, her departure seemed to have taken place right after conservative publicationoffered it the opportunity to"buy a package to host the movie on a dedicated event page and to promote the event to every Twitter user over the first 10 hours." However, the website reportedly withdrew its offer after reviewing a screener and told the outlet that it could no longer purchase the package.

To note, Twitter's hateful conduct policy states that it considers"hateful imagery to be logos, symbols, or images whose purpose is to promote hostility and malice against others based on their race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or ethnicity/national origin." Anything"depicting hateful imagery is not permitted within live video, account bio, profile or header images.

 

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