Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has taken full responsibility for the social media platform’s many failings — admitting he “completely gave up” pushing back against powerful …
That suspension — only recently overturned by new owner Elon Musk — was “the wrong thing for the internet and society.”
Still, he put it down to “mistakes” being made, still claiming that he believes “there was no ill intent or hidden agendas” in blocking the president.Now, Dorsey is a “strong believer that any content produced by someone for the internet should be permanent until the original author chooses to delete it.
Dorsey also made clear that he not only supports the release of the scandalous “Twitter Files” — he wishes Musk would go further and release all the documents rather than just journalists’ takes on them. “I wish they were released WikiLeaks-style, with many more eyes and interpretations to consider,” he said, stressing that despite all the scandals, “there’s nothing to hide … only a lot to learn from.”for the site, while warning against the potential woes of one person having such power at the helm.Twitter’s new owner, Elon Musk, recently insisted that Dorsey “has a pure heart.”Despite his own attacks, Dorsey remained optimistic that the site could improve and learn from his mistakes.
“I do still wish for Twitter, and every company, to become uncomfortably transparent in all their actions, and I wish I forced more of that years ago,” he wrote.
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