
What does it take to make the Internet a safer place? More importantly, who does it take? Safe Space explores the human side of trust & safety—featuring the leaders, thinkers, and builders working to protect online communities. Hosted by John Starr, VP of Operations and Strategic Impact at Thorn, this podcast dives into the personal journeys of those shaping the future of the digital world—one pol... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Technology | |||

In this episode of Safe Space, hosts Cassie Coccaro and Pailes Halai talk with Alice Hunsberger, Head of Trust & Safety at Musubi. Alice has spent years working in trust and safety, with experience in online communities, dating apps, vendor operation... more
In this episode of Safe Space, hosts Cassie Coccaro and Pailes Halai sit down with Dr. Rachel Kowert, research psychologist and one of the leading voices connecting gaming, mental health, and trust and safety.
In this episode of Safe Space, hosts John Starr and Pailes Halai sit down with Lauren Jonas, Head of Youth Wellbeing at OpenAI, to talk about what it takes to design technology that truly supports and protects young people in the age of AI.
Join us for a fascinating conversation with Ryn Linthicum, who brings a unique perspective to AI safety at Anthropic. Ryn shares insights from time spent at TikTok and their current work on Anthropic's safeguards team, where they help build safety in... more
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A deep dive into the human side of online safety, moderation, and trust at scale. The conversations span safety-by-design in AI, youth wellbeing, policy implications for children, and practical leadership in high-velocity tech environments. Across episodes, listeners hear from researchers, industry leaders, and practitioners about building safer digital communities, balancing user needs with protection, and the collaborations that move safety forward—often tying safety initiatives to real-world programs, partnerships, and governance frameworks. A notable thread is the emphasis on leadership, cross-sector collaboration, and measurable safety outcomes, with several guests sharing concrete strategies for designing safer products, communities, ... more
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Recent guests on Safe Space include:
1. Rachel Kowert
2. Lauren Jonas
3. Ryn Linthicum
4. David Ryan Polgar
5. Pailes Halai
6. Del Harvey
7. John Buckley
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