- Twitter's head of trust and safety Ella Irwin resigns, the second departure in this role since Elon Musk bought the social media company in October.
- Irwin declined to comment on the reason for her departure, but she had publicly defended the company's actions since Musk took over.
- Musk criticized Twitter's handling of a documentary, stating that Twitter employees had erred in how they handled its posting.
- Irwin had previously stated that Twitter would continue to enforce targeted misgendering and deadnaming.
- Musk's content-moderation approach, which he describes as emphasizing free speech, has drawn criticism from some social-media researchers and advocates.
Twitter’s Top Content Moderation and Safety Executive Leaves
Ella Irwin departed on a day when Elon Musk said Twitter employees erred in how they handled a documentary
Alexa Corse
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