'Fixing relevance': Twitter restores suicide prevention feature after report – Mint

Home / Companies / News /  ‘Fixing relevance’: Twitter restores suicide prevention feature after report 2 min read . Updated: 25 Dec 2022, 06:46 AM IST Edited By Alka Jain ( with inputs from Reuters ) Premium Twitter restores suicide prevention feature. Reuters reported that the feature was taken down from Twitter a few days ago, citing two people familiar with the matter, who said the removal was ordered by the social media platform’s new owner Elon Musk. Twitter has restored the suicide prevention feature, after coming under pressure from some users and consumer safety groups over its removal, according to the news agency Reuters. Reuters reported that the feature was taken down a few days ago, citing two people familiar with the matter, who said the removal was ordered by the social media platform’s new owner Elon Musk. However, Musk termed Reuter’s reports as false and even claimed that the feature is still there. He tweeted, “False, it is still there.” After the publication of the story, Twitter’s head of trust and safety Ella Irwin confirmed the removal and called it temporary. In an email to Reuters, Irwin said that Twitter was fixing relevance, optimizing the size of the
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