Elon Musk cuts Twitter's outsourced content moderators

Musk’s latest Twitter cuts: Outsourced content moderators

Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk is further gutting the teams that battle misinformation on the social media platform as outsourced moderators learned over the weekend they were out of a job.Twitter and other big social media firms have relied heavily on contractors to track hate and enforce rules against harmful content.But many of those content watchdogs have now headed out the door, first when Twitter fired much of its full-time workforce by ema…

Musk fires outsourced content moderators who track abuse on Twitter

Layoffs will have a "tangible impact on the experience of the platform," a former researcher at the social media company said.

Elon Musk's latest Twitter cuts: Outsourced content moderators

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk is further gutting the teams that battle misinformation on the social media platform.

Elon Musk's Latest Twitter Cuts: Thousands Of Contract Workers

Thousands of contract workers were fired Saturday night, many of them "mission critical" content moderators.

Twitter cuts thousands of contract employees without warning: report

The cuts come weeks after Twitter laid off nearly half its employees which hit trust and safety issues the hardest

Elon Musk's latest Twitter cuts: outsourced content moderators

Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk is further gutting the teams that battle misinformation on the social media platform as outsourced moderators learned over the weekend they were out of a job.