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Twitter CEO says his and other tech firms have not combated abuse enough

By Staff Writer on Feb 13, 2019 12:23PM
Twitter CEO says his and other tech firms have not combated abuse enough

Dorsey calls Silicon Valley's response to online abuse a "huge fail."

Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey said on Tuesday that Silicon Valley companies, including his own, have not done enough to protect victims of online abuse, calling it a "huge fail." Interviewed via Twitter by Kara Swisher, co-founder of the tech news site Recode, Dorsey tweeted that he ...

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