while our cyber security isn't all that great given the solarwind hack, the alphabet agencies have incredible tools at their finger tips to find these morons.

morons of these types rarely cover their tracks, electronically, very well.

Iwasthere

(3,513 posts)

3. yes, that's right

Reply to Javaman (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 7, 2021, 01:53 PM

Jan 2021

I think Parler would also provide critical info on many more of them, ones that weren't filmed or had their faces covered.

David__77

(24,859 posts)

2. Civilian anti-fascists do excellent intelligence work.

Reply to Iwasthere (Original post)

Thu Jan 7, 2021, 01:50 PM

Jan 2021

It has an important role. Leaving it the government agencies is not a good solution.

Scruffy1

(3,544 posts)

4. I smell dark money.

Reply to Iwasthere (Original post)

Thu Jan 7, 2021, 02:03 PM

Jan 2021

I've noticed over the years a whole lot of the same faces showing up in different places. Travel costs money and time. The FBI has had plants in nearly every left wing group for years and all kinds of surveillance. I suspect there are quite a few getting financial support from somewhere.

C_U_L8R

(49,532 posts)

5. Parler runs on AWS and Microsoft Azure

Reply to Iwasthere (Original post)

Thu Jan 7, 2021, 02:06 PM

Jan 2021

They use Google analytics and many other services. Most of these companies have contract clauses about their platforms being used to promote terrorism and other illegal activities. See here... https://builtwith.com/detailed/parler.com

These providers need to pull the plug on terrorism.

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