Jack Dorsey apologizes to Twitter employees after thousands laid off: 'I grew the company size too quickly'

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Jack Dorsey apologizes to Twitter employees after thousands laid off: 'I grew the company size too quickly'
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The founder and former CEO of Twitter apologized on Saturday to the social media company's employees a day after thousands were laid off. In a series of tweets, Jack Dorsey wrote that he 'grew the company size too quickly.'

"Folks at Twitter past and present are strong and resilient," he."They will always find a way no matter how difficult the moment. I realize many are angry with me. I own the responsibility for why everyone is in this situation: I grew the company size too quickly. I apologize for that."."I don't expect that to be mutual in this moment...or ever…and I understand."for $44 billion a week ago, his team has made a series of changes.

Many worry that overhauling Twitter will lead to an explosion of hate speech and spam on the platform. Under Musk's ownership, Twitter has seen a significant

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