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Parler, social media site removed from app stores after January 6, plans returnRhodes, Elise Pierotti, who was previously the company's chief marketing officer, and a third partner, Jaco Booyens, purchased the company ...
Kanye West agrees to buy social network Parler, a week after rapper's Twitter and Instagram handles were restrictedEarlier this year, West was banned from posting on Instagram for 24 hours.
Kanye West to buy right-wing microblogging website Parler. See detailsKanye West, the singer who legally changed his name to ‘Ye’, has announced that he is going to buy the right-wing microblogging website, Pa...
Trump's TRUTH Social app wants to 'fight back against Big Tech'. Here's what his new venture really meansTMTG wants to build a "non-cancellable" global community - including a social media platform, streaming service, news division and alternat...
World War SocialWe revisit the grandfather of social media controversies, and two more recent clashes between governments and big tech.
Apple signals return of right-wing 'free speech' app ParlerBefore its removal from the app store, Parler was a hotbed of hate speech, Nazi imagery, calls for violence, and conspiracy theories.
Social media app Parler crawls back online on 'independent technology'Parler went dark after being cut off by major service providers that accused the app of failing to police violent content related to the de...
Parler loses bid to have service restored by AmazonUS District Judge Barbara Rothstein in Seattle said Parler failed to show it was likely to prevail on the merits of its claims, or that the...
How Facebook, Twitter and others are girding for inauguration threatsThe companies have sought to distance themselves from the violent storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of outgoing U.S. President Don...
Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firmParler critics said it was a potential security risk for it to depend on a Russian company, as well as an odd choice for a site popular wit...
Parler website is back with 'technical difficulties' update, but app remains offlineThe platform is expected to be restored after challenges were resolved.
Tim Cook says Parler could return to App Store if it changes reformsApple suspended all downloads of the Parler app following the attack on the US Capitol.
Snapchat permanently bans Donald Trump from the platformAfter the attack on the Capitol by Trump supporters, social media including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube began to bar him from using thei...
Trump says Big Tech is dividing the country, after his supporters attack Congress"I think that Big Tech is doing a horrible thing for our country and to our country, and I believe it's going to be a catastrophic mistake ...
Conservative social media platform Parler sues Amazon over web shutdownThe suit comes amid a wave of action by online giants blocking access to President Donald Trump's supporters in the wake of last week's US ...
Asia shares mostly lower amid rising coronavirus cases, Washington turmoilJapan's Nikkei slipped 0.48 per cent, South Korea's KOSPI fell 0.91 per cent and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index futures lost 0.54 per cent.
Twitter dives as Trump account ban puts social networks in spotlightTwitter said on Friday its suspension of Trump's account, which had 88 million followers, was due to the risk of further violence following...
Experts ask social media platforms to be consistent in applying policiesWhile Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and others have cracked down on Donald Trump for inciting the mod that attacked the US Capitol Hill, the...
Squelched by Twitter, Trump seeks new online megaphoneThough deprived of his big online megaphones, Trump does have alternative options of much smaller reach.
Apple, Amazon suspend Parler social network from App Store and web hosting serviceThe action by Apple and Amazon follows a similar move by Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday. Parler is favored by many supporters of U.S. Pres...