Twitter’s CEO Gives the Company a ‘C’ for ‘Tech Responsibility’

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admitted Tuesday that Silicon Valley companies are not doing enough to combat abuse and misinformation online, and gave his social media platform a 'C' for "tech responsibility."

Writing in an interview on Twitter with Kara Swisher, co-founder of tech news site Recode, Dorsey said his company has shifted the onus of dealing with abuse onto the victims, which he called a "huge fail." He was then asked to grade Twitter on what Swisher dubbed "tech responsibility.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admitted Tuesday that Silicon Valley companies are not doing enough to combat abuse and misinformation online, and gave his social media platform a 'C' for "tech responsibility." Writing in an interview on Twitter with Kara Swisher, co-founder of tech news site Recode, Dorsey said his company has shifted the onus of dealing with abuse onto the victims, which he called a "huge fail." He was then asked to grade Twitter on what Swisher dubbed "tech responsibility.