

'Contractors fulfill many key roles inside the company.

'All contractors are not content moderation agents,' Roberts said.
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The company gutted its communications department and hasn't responded to media requests for information since Musk took over.įake news: The TV host is alive and well - but the hashtag has sparked panicĬontractors also do other jobs to help keep Twitter running, Twitter hasn't said how many contract workers it cut. They heard nothing from their leaders.'Ĭontent-moderation expert Sarah Roberts, an associate professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, tweeted Sunday that around '3,000+ contractor employees of Twitter were canned last night.' 'Managers figured it out when their workers just disappeared from the system. 'Contractors aren't being notified at all, they're just losing access to Slack and email,' Newton wrote on Twitter. Newton said that those employees impacted are involved in Twitter's marketing, content moderation and real estate sectors. And I'm just really fearful of what's going to slip through the cracks,' she said. 'I love the platform and I really enjoyed working at the company and trying to make it better. Tweets: Fans have continued to jokingly use the #RIPJimmyFallon hashtag with pictures of other celebrities including James Corden, David Hasselhoff and Matt Damon - causing mass confusion for people who are not aware it is a hoax
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