Co-host
Pailes Halai
Pailes Halai is the Key Account & Partnership Manager at Thorn, a nonprofit that builds technology to defend children from sexual abuse and exploitation. He partners with tech platforms to integrate Safer, Thorn’s flagship detection tool that helps teams detect, review, and report suspected child sexual abuse material and exploitation at scale.
As co-host of Safe Space, Thorn’s podcast spotlighting the people behind online safety, Pailes brings listeners inside the real work of building safer digital spaces—featuring candid conversations with practitioners, content moderators, and trust and safety experts shaping the future of the internet.