Companies are rushing to hire former Twitter misinformation experts, who were laid off or quit, seeking to avoid liability for false and toxic information (Tiffany Hsu/New York Times) – News Opener

Tiffany Hsu / New York Times:

Companies are rushing to hire former Twitter misinformation experts, who were laid off or quit, seeking to avoid liability for false and toxic information  —  Seeing false and toxic information as a potentially expensive liability, companies in and outside the tech industry are angling to hire people who can keep it in check.