X renamed the Trust & Safety department to 'Safety' because 'organizations with the name Trust cannot be trusted,' and is this an allusion to Bluesky's hiring of the former head of the Twitter moderation department?
Elon Musk, who owns the social networking service X (formerly Twitter), expressed the opinion that ``organizations with Trust in their names are not worthy of trust,'' and immediately changed his company's Trust & Safety department to the ``Safety Department.'' I changed my name.
Exactly.
@Safety . Trust is something that must be earned.
Any organization that puts “Trust” in their name cannot be trusted, as that is obviously a euphemism for censorship.
We are changing the name of our Trust & Safety group, to simply
The goal of our Safety team is simply to… https://t.co/vEbcmJApTe — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 11, 2024
On March 12, 2024, a certain user posted the opinion that ``Trust & Safety is a euphemism for political censorship.'' is clearly a euphemism for censorship and cannot be trusted. We are renaming the Trust & Safety department to simply Safety. Trust must be earned.'
Eight minutes after this announcement, the Trust & Safety department of X changed its name to the Safety department and posted a text titled ``Safety at X.'' “Trust is something that must be earned. And as a brand new company, with brand new priorities, we are intentionally renaming our Trust & Safety division to Safety. We believe our team is essential. remains the same, and our mission remains the same. We understand the importance of trust, and we strive to protect our users, resist censorship, promote transparency, and better serve our community. We are committed to constantly improving our safety measures, policies, and tools to better serve you.'
In addition, the post that Mr. Musk replied to mentioned the news that Aaron Roderix, former co-head of Twitter's Trust & Safety department, has joined the Trust & Safety department of the social networking service ``Bluesky''. From this, it is said that the name change was an allusion to Bluesky.
Also, the day before the name change, it was revealed that another former Twitter head of trust and safety, Yoel Roth, had joined the parent company of the matching app Tinder.
Twitter's former head of Trust & Safety, Yoel Roth, joins Tinder owner Match Group | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/11/twitters-former-head-trust-safety-joins-match-group-protect-millions-users-dating-apps/
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