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After anti-Semitic row, Kanye West to buy social network Parler
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After anti-Semitic row, Kanye West to buy social network Parler

[ad_1] Social network Parler announced Monday a deal for Kanye West to buy the platform popular with US conservatives. Social network Parler announced Monday a deal for Kanye West to buy the platform popular with US conservatives, just over a week after the rapper's Twitter and Instagram accounts were restricted over anti-Semitic posts.West -- now known as Ye -- has recently alienated fans and business partners with anti-Semitic comments, interest in racist conspiracy theories and wearing a provocative "White Lives Matter" T-shirt at Paris fashion week. "In a world where conservative opinions are considered to be controversial we have to make sure we have the right to freely express ourselves," the billionaire artist and fashion mogul said in a statement released by Parler. Parler sai...
Kan(Ye) to Buy Controversial Social Networking App Parler
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Kan(Ye) to Buy Controversial Social Networking App Parler

[ad_1] Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has agreed to buy Parler, a social media platform that has been embraced by conservatives. Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has agreed to buy Parler, a social media platform that has been embraced by conservatives who departed Twitter over allegations of political censorship. Parlement Technologies, the company behind Parler, announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement in principle to sell the social media platform to Ye for an undisclosed amount, while continuing to offer technical support such as cloud services. The decision by Ye to buy his own social media platform comes at a time when the biggest tech firms are struggling with how to control and manage some of their largest users. “In a world where conservative opinions ...
On Truth Social, Donald Trump Asks “Why Are People So Mean?”, Gets Trolled On Twitter: Report
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On Truth Social, Donald Trump Asks “Why Are People So Mean?”, Gets Trolled On Twitter: Report

[ad_1] Donald Trump asked the question during a 60-post spree on Truth Social.Former President of the United States Donald Trump was mocked on Twitter after he asked his followers on his social media website "Why are people so mean?" According to the Independent, Mr Trump asked the question during a 60-post spree on Truth Social. He posted a series of "retruths", memes and angry statements on his microblogging website. He even shared a string of QAnon-linked conspiracy theory accounts as well as 4chan message board. Internet users were quick to react and share a screenshot of his Truth Social post on Twitter. Responding to his question about people being "mean", one user wrote, "An adult man actually sent that out? Why haven't his kids  taken away the child's phone?" Another said, "It yo...
Google Bars Donald Trump’s Social Media Platform From Its App Store
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Google Bars Donald Trump’s Social Media Platform From Its App Store

[ad_1] The app breaks rules barring content that incites physical threats and violence, according to tech firm.New York: Former US president Donald Trump's Truth Social app is unwelcome in Google's app store until it abides by rules regarding content moderation including violent threats, the company said Wednesday.The internet giant made the statement after the Trump camp argued that it didn't know why its social network app had yet to be approved for the Google Play Store, which offers content for Android-powered smartphones.A Google spokesperson said the company notified Truth Social on August 19 that its app violated Play policies and required "effective systems for moderating user-generated content" in order to be offered on the platform.The app breaks rules barring content that inci...