{"id":1998887,"date":"2023-08-12T15:20:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T19:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-ceo-reveals-details-of-freedom-of-speech-not-reach-policy\/"},"modified":"2023-08-12T15:24:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T19:24:18","slug":"twitter-ceo-reveals-details-of-freedom-of-speech-not-reach-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-ceo-reveals-details-of-freedom-of-speech-not-reach-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter CEO shares new policy prioritizing freedom of speech over reach."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftwitter-ceo-reveals-details-of-freedom-of-speech-not-reach-policy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1998887&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Linda \u2062Yaccarino Reveals Twitter&#8217;s New Content Enforcement \u2062Philosophy: &#8220;Freedom of Speech, Not \u2064Reach&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent interview on CNBC, Linda Yaccarino, \u200cCEO of X (formerly known as Twitter), shared exciting new details about the platform&#8217;s\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/parler-worked-with-fbi-to-target-threats-prior-to-capitol-riot-company-says\/\" title=\"Parler Worked With FBI To Target Threats Prior To Capitol Riot, Company Says\">content moderation policy<\/a>. Dubbed &#8220;freedom\u2062 of speech, not reach,&#8221; this philosophy aims \u200dto strike a balance between \u2062allowing free expression and curbing\u200b the spread of harmful content.<\/p>\n<p>Yaccarino emphasized that X has made significant\u200d improvements in creating a\u200b healthier and safer platform.\u200c The\u200c company has developed brand safety and content enforcement tools to address this delicate balance.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/article\/twitter-rebranding-to-x-was-a-liberation-ceo-linda-yaccarino-says-5458756\">Twitter Rebranding to\u2064 X Was a &#8216;Liberation,&#8217;\u2064 CEO\u200b Linda \u200bYaccarino Says<\/a> (8\/11\/2023)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/elon-musk-criticised-the-abc-for-abandoning-almost-all-of-its-twitter-accounts-5456029\">Musk Criticises \u2063Public Broadcaster for Abandoning Nearly All Its Twitter Accounts<\/a> (8\/10\/2023)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Under the new policy, content that violates legal boundaries will face zero tolerance \u200band\u2064 immediate removal. Additionally, content that is \u2063lawful but deemed &#8220;awful&#8221; will be labeled, de-amplified, and demonetized, making it difficult to spread.<\/p>\n<p>Yaccarino revealed that 30\u2063 percent of users choose\u2062 to remove their labeled\u2063 content voluntarily. This \u2064approach protects brands from being\u2064 associated with harmful content they do not wish to be connected to.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Reducing the\u200b visibility of hateful content\u200c is a prime example of X&#8217;s commitment to fostering healthy behavior online,&#8221; \u200dYaccarino stated. &#8220;Currently, 99.9 percent\u2062 of all posted impressions on our platform are healthy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>X&#8217;s \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-ceo-reveals-details-of-freedom-of-speech-not-reach-policy\/\" title=\"Twitter CEO shares new policy prioritizing freedom of speech over reach.\">safety \u200bteam works tirelessly<\/a> to maintain \u200bthis high standard \u2062of healthy impressions, monitoring\u2062 the platform around the \u200dclock.<\/p>\n<p>Yaccarino explained that &#8220;freedom of speech, not reach&#8221; means that lawful but \u2063awful content \u200dis challenging to find \u2062on \u2062Twitter.<\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;Healthy Debate and Discourse&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>While highlighting X&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-expands-clubhouse-like-audio-chat-feature\/\" title=\"Twitter Expands Clubhouse-Like Audio Chat Feature\">safety features<\/a>\u200c and its suitability for brand\u200b marketing, Yaccarino acknowledged that free\u200c speech can sometimes be uncomfortable. She\u200d emphasized the importance of\u2063 healthy debate and discourse, stating that true free expression survives\u200c when we encounter\u2063 opinions we disagree with.<\/p>\n<p>Yaccarino rejected the idea of labeling individuals as &#8220;good or bad&#8221; and canceling them from the \u200cplatform,\u200d as it contradicts the freedom of speech, \u200dnot reach approach. Instead, she envisions X\u2062 as a space where constructive discourse \u2063among people with differing opinions can thrive.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing concerns about controversial views expressed by X owner Elon Musk, Yaccarino assured that \u200dit does \u2062not hinder her job.\u200b She believes that everyone, including Musk, is entitled to their own opinion.<\/p>\n<p>In a previous interview, CNBC reporter David Faber questioned Musk&#8217;s \u2064tendency to post controversial viewpoints. Musk defended his tweets, citing instances\u200d where \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-maher-on-the-covid-era-the-conspiracy-theories-were-true\/\" title=\"Bill Maher on the COVID-Era: The Conspiracy Theories Were True\">conspiracy theories turned<\/a> out to be true. He also criticized Twitter&#8217;s\u2062 suppression of information, highlighting the importance of transparency.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u200b polls,\u200c a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-80-of-americans-support-photo-id-for-voters-71-support-easier-early-voting\/\" title=\"POLL: 80% of Americans Support Photo ID For Voters, 71% Support \u2018Easier\u2019 Early Voting\">significant majority<\/a> of \u200dvoters believe that if the truth\u2063 about the Hunter Biden laptop had been known, Donald Trump would have won \u200bthe 2020 election. This\u2062 revelation challenges \u2062the narrative that the laptop was &#8220;Russian disinformation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Musk&#8217;s\u2063 comparison of George Soros to \u2062the \u2064comic \u2062book \u2063villain Magneto was \u2062also \u2063discussed.\u2064 Musk stood by his opinion, urging people to remain \u2063calm and not overreact to his views.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X (formerly Twitter), shared fresh insights on the platform&#8217;s content enforcement approach called &#8220;freedom of speech, not reach.&#8221; In a CNBC interview, she mentioned refining Twitter&#8217;s safety team&#8217;s content moderation policy, initially introduced in April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":1998888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1998887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1998887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1998888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1998887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1998887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1998887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}