The India-born executive- who succeeds Jack Dorsey in this role- served as Twitter's Chief Technology Officer since 2017, and has been responsible for the company's technical strategy.
Twitter has long since offered advanced search filters on its platforms, whether on desktop or mobile. This was to allow people who wanted to streamline their search by more precise parameters to do so. One of those parameters included usernames, and there was both a field for searching usernames directly, as well as a shortcut (
Twitter announced new ad capabilities on Tuesday and changed the algorithm that determines which advertisements users see as part of an effort to build the basis for future e-commerce services, according to Reuters.
Various categories of pornography or explicit content that Twitter prohibits on its platforms such as child sexual exploitation and bondage porn exist after the implementation of its new policies