{"id":277113,"date":"2024-04-04T03:31:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T10:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=329394"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:48:07","slug":"twitter-has-a-new-head-of-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/twitter-has-a-new-head-of-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter has a new head of security"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong> has <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Safety\/status\/1775202997284282543\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">announced<\/a> that <strong>Kylie McRoberts<\/strong>, a long-time employee of the company, has taken on the role of <strong>security manager<\/strong>. Previously, the position was referred to as &#8220;trust and safety,&#8221; but <strong>Elon Musk<\/strong> removed the reference to &#8220;trust,&#8221; stating that it was a euphemism for censorship (let&#8217;s remember that he proclaimed himself a champion of freedom of expression on the Internet).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/dc4321da-9b2e-11e6-b8c8-00163ed833e7\/107793415\/twitter-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Twitter<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" 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long-time employee of the company, has taken on the role of security manager. 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