Patricia Cartes Andrés

Los Angeles, United States

Patricia Cartes Andrés started working in the technology industry in 2006 when she joined Google's Webspam team. After building an expertise in site integrity, she joined Facebook as one of the founding members of the company’s Trust & Safety operations in EMEA to combat harassment, child sexual exploitation, human rights violations and other types of harmful content. In 2013 she started working at Twitter where she led the company’s global safety outreach efforts creating Twitter’s Trust & Safety Council and engaging with online safety organizations, academics, policy-makers and regulators. Most recently, she has headed up Trust & Safety teams at Postmates by Uber and VSCO. She currently works as a Trust & Safety and policy advisor for a number of technology companies. Patricia is a member of the Trust & Safety Professional Association and the Integrity Institute.