# Protecting Twitter users (sometimes from themselves)

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2014
- Speaker: Del Harvey
- Year: 2014
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/del_harvey_protecting_twitter_users_sometimes_from_themselves)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Del Harvey heads up Twitter’s Trust and Safety Team, and she thinks all day about how to prevent worst-case scenarios -- abuse, trolling, stalking -- while giving voice to people around the globe. With deadpan humor, she offers a window into how she works to keep 240 million users safe.

## Lectures

1. [Protecting Twitter users (sometimes from themselves)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/del_harvey_protecting_twitter_users_sometimes_from_themselves/c3c7d78a415a), 10 min (TED's player)