Former Twitter employees launch Spill, a refuge for 'Black Twitter,' after hate speech soars under Elon Musk's leadership
"We're going to be more intentional and be more accurate around things that will be deemed offensive, because, again, this is our lived experience or learned experience," Brown
."It'll be much more accurate to catch those kinds of things that will detract from the platform that would not lend to creating a safe space for our users and our creators."that Spill had received 20,000 reservations for handles within 12 hours. "Thank you for love, the feedback, the skepticism and the numerous offers of support - you have no idea how much this means," TerrellTerrell, Brown, and Spill advisors April Reign, DeRay Mckesson and Dantley Davis did not immediately respond to Insider's requests for comment.Subscribe to push notifications
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