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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHearing on my right wing site that Parler has been shut down
Anyone else hear this yet?
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Hearing on my right wing site that Parler has been shut down (Original Post)
calguy
Jan 2021
OP
Apple gave them 24 hrs to begin monitoring and shutting down hate speech or else
Thekaspervote
Jan 2021
#11
Be a shame if they were told Parler is metro-sexual French for "talk" . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2021
#10
When I saw the name Parler, I actually thought they had learned a French word!
displacedtexan
Jan 2021
#12
dhol82
(9,638 posts)1. I heard it crashed.
Who would shut it down?
calguy
(6,098 posts)4. I'm no expert...
but I think it's owned by the Mercer family. All they'd have to do is say shut it down and it's instantly shut down.
dhol82
(9,638 posts)6. Just saw it was removed from google play.
dhol82
(9,638 posts)7. The Mercer's would give a flying fuck.
They revel in the chaos they have fomented.
dem4decades
(13,852 posts)2. I heard Apple was going to take it off its APP store. Maybe.
Thekaspervote
(35,816 posts)11. Apple gave them 24 hrs to begin monitoring and shutting down hate speech or else
rdking647
(5,113 posts)5. apple gave then 24 hours to implement a content moderation policy
but right now its down
malaise
(294,130 posts)8. Heard that requests were made for platforms to drop it
Hope it's true - thou shalt not plan coups!
applegrove
(131,030 posts)9. Taken off Google Apps by Google.
Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)10. Be a shame if they were told Parler is metro-sexual French for "talk" . . . nt
displacedtexan
(15,696 posts)12. When I saw the name Parler, I actually thought they had learned a French word!
Mais non.
