Fired By Elon Musk Or Quit? Twitter's Head Of Trust And Safety Finally Breaks Silence

Twitter's Head of Trust and Safety, Ella Irwin, finally broke her silence on the controversial circumstances surrounding her departure from Elon Musk‘s company. 

What Happened: In a recent tweet, Irwin addressed speculations surrounding her departure from the company, acknowledging that there have been numerous questions about whether she was fired or chose to quit. 

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She initially indicated that there would be a long thread but later playfully dismissed the same and confirmed that she had indeed resigned from her position. 

Despite her departure, Irwin expressed gratitude and concluded the tweet by offering support to former colleagues at Twitter. 

Notably, there was no mention of Musk in Irwin’s tweets. 

Naturally, the internet loved her take on rumors that appeared to blame Musk for her departure. Here’s how the internet reacted: 

Why It’s Important: It was previously reported that Irwin confirmed her resignation from the social media company but chose not to disclose the factors that led to her departure from Twitter after a relatively brief tenure.

This open-ended information led to many speculations considering the position of Head of Trust and Safety has experienced its second transition since Musk acquired the company. 

 Irwin succeeded Yoel Roth, who departed from the company in November. 

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