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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

Elon Musk-Owned X's New Moderation Office To Take A Firm Stand Against Child Exploitation

Twitter (now X) is set to open a new office in US to combat child sexual abuse. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Elon Musk-led X, formerly known as Twitter, is gearing up to build a new moderation office in Austin, Texas, primarily focused on tackling content depicting child sexual abuse.

The head of business operations at X, Joe Benarroch, confirmed that the Austin-based "Trust and Safety center of Excellence" will initially hire 100 full-time content moderators, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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