jack dorsey, founder of Twitter and who was also the head of the company, has not wanted to remain in the shadows after the publication of the Twitter files by Elon Musk. The now director of Square had talked about the controversial information that the tycoon has been sharing in recent weeks and in which it is detailed, among other matters, how the platform deleted Donald Trump’s account after the assault on the capitol or how Twitter hid the scandal of Hunter Biden, the son of Joe Biden.
Dorsey acknowledges that “mistakes were made” on Twitter, but he believes there were “no bad intentions or hidden agendas”, and that “everyone acted on the best information” they had at the time. The founder of the platform has also been against the way in which Elon Musk has shared the different stories. He alleges that he would have liked “to see them published in the Wikileaks style, with many more eyes and interpretations to consider”, and not by selecting specific media and journalists. “There is nothing to hide… just a lot to learn,” she reiterated.
The founder of Twitter did not want to miss the opportunity to condemn the harassment received by Yoel Roth either. The former executive of the company, remember, has been forced to “run away from home”according to CNN, after receiving threats after the publication of the Twitter Files. And more specifically, after Elon Musk accused him of defending pedophilia. “The current attacks on my former colleagues could be dangerous and do not solve anything,” said Jack Dorsey. “If you want to blame, take it at me and my actions, or the lack of them,” he continued.
Jack Dorsey goes from seeing Elon Musk as “the singular solution”, to lashing out at him for his mismanagement with the Twitter Files
It is not the first time that Jack Dorsey shares his opinion on current events in the company, despite the fact that he is no longer part of it. The executive, in fact, He has been in favor of Elon Musk acquiring the social network. He has even affirmed that the tycoon “is the singular solution” in which he trusts.
Dorsey, on the other hand, has spent months posting details about the direction he should have taken with Twitter. Among other reasons, to make it a much more transparent platform. dorsey too came to take the blame for Musk’s initial wave of firings alleging that it grew the company “too fast”.
The Twitter files Dorsey refers to have been published in the form of threads by freelance journalists purportedly handpicked by Elon Musk himself. These files, we reiterate, show how the platform managed some of the most relevant events of recent years.
Among them, the suspension of Donald Trump’s account, also how Twitter hid the Hunter Biden scandal. Joe Biden’s son whose laptop contained information revealing, among other things, his shady dealings in the Ukraine, as well as footage revealing Hunter with prostitutes.