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After outcry, Nextdoor pledges to provide more explicit guidelines on how to moderate against racism and tells community leads to allow BLM discussions

Russell Brandom / The Verge : Tweets: @oneunderscore__ , @rmac18 , @jason_a_w , @kellymakena , @sarahnemerson , @andreacervone1 , @film_girl , and @willoremus Tweets: Ben Collins / @oneunderscore__ : Let me say it unequivocally: I'm not sure you're using the same website everybody else is using. https://blog.nextdoor.com/... https://twitter.com/... @rmac18 : Following reporting from BuzzFeed News and the Verge on racist sentiment among moderators and bigotry on Nextdoor, the company's CEO @thefriley says changes are coming to the platform. “Racism has no place on Nextdoor,” she says. https://blog.nextdoor.com/... Jason Wilson / @jason_a_w : If this sentence becomes true at some point in the future it really will mark a big change! https://blog.nextdoor.com/... https://twitter.com/... Makena Kelly / @kellymakena : NEW: Nextdoor's CEO Sarah Friar responds to racism on the platform following our story https://blog.nextdoor.com/... Sarah Emerson / @sarahnemerson : Nextdoor: “We've heard from many Black neighbors that they do not feel welcome and respected. ” Also Nextdoor: We made a special platform for cops and think that neighborhood vigilante groups help to stop crime https://blog.nextdoor.com/... https://onezero.medium.com/... Andrea Cervone / @andreacervone1 : I appreciate the sentiment here - but to be clear they haven't outlined anything tangible. No dates, no REAL commitments. These words are nice, but they aren't enough. Sign our petition to demand @Nextdoor require anti-racism and implicit bias training - https://actionnetwork.org/... https://twitter.com/... Christina Warren / @film_girl : Has the CEO of Nextdoor just never used Nextdoor? https://twitter.com/... Will Oremus / @willoremus : It's cool that they're trying to make changes but when the CEO of Nextdoor says “racism has no place on Nextdoor” it makes me wonder if she has ever used Nextdoor https://twitter.com/...

The Verge Russell Brandom

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  • @oneunderscore__ Ben Collins on x
    Let me say it unequivocally: I'm not sure you're using the same website everybody else is using. https://blog.nextdoor.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @rmac18 @rmac18 on x
    Following reporting from BuzzFeed News and the Verge on racist sentiment among moderators and bigotry on Nextdoor, the company's CEO @thefriley says changes are coming to the platform. “Racism has no place on Nextdoor,” she says. https://blog.nextdoor.com/...
  • @jason_a_w Jason Wilson on x
    If this sentence becomes true at some point in the future it really will mark a big change! https://blog.nextdoor.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @kellymakena Makena Kelly on x
    NEW: Nextdoor's CEO Sarah Friar responds to racism on the platform following our story https://blog.nextdoor.com/...
  • @sarahnemerson Sarah Emerson on x
    Nextdoor: “We've heard from many Black neighbors that they do not feel welcome and respected. ” Also Nextdoor: We made a special platform for cops and think that neighborhood vigilante groups help to stop crime https://blog.nextdoor.com/... https://onezero.medium.com/...
  • @andreacervone1 Andrea Cervone on x
    I appreciate the sentiment here - but to be clear they haven't outlined anything tangible. No dates, no REAL commitments. These words are nice, but they aren't enough. Sign our petition to demand @Nextdoor require anti-racism and implicit bias training - https://actionnetwork.org…
  • @film_girl Christina Warren on x
    Has the CEO of Nextdoor just never used Nextdoor? https://twitter.com/...
  • @willoremus Will Oremus on x
    It's cool that they're trying to make changes but when the CEO of Nextdoor says “racism has no place on Nextdoor” it makes me wonder if she has ever used Nextdoor https://twitter.com/...