Twitter has restored its suicide prevention feature after it was reportedly removed under orders from new owner Elon Musk.
Twitter has restored its suicide prevention feature after it was reportedly removed under orders from current CEO and new owner Elon Musk., the feature was removed from the social media platform, apparently under the direction of Elon Musk from multiple sources familiar with the matter. Ella Irwin, Twitter’s current head of trust and safety, said that the change was temporary and that the company was working on improving the prompts before bringing them back.
While Irwin said that the feature was being improved, Musk made a comment on Twitter that indicated that he didn’t believe it does much anyway.— Elon Musk According to Irwin, the improvements the Twitter team is making to the feature are largely based on the way that Google handles searches that may indicate someone is interested in self-harm.
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