Social Media
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Parler Registers Domain With Epik Hosting Service
Epik said the company had not been in any communication with Parler leadership, but railed against the press and other social media companies
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Twitter Bans Over 70,000 Accounts Associated With QAnon
“Numerous accounts” were operated by a single individual, company says
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Parler Sues Amazon for Yanking Web Support
The social media platform, beloved by conservatives, went offline after Amazon pulled its web support
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Parler Gets the Boot From Amazon, Google and Apple
“Parler has not taken adequate measures to address the proliferation of these threats to people’s safety,” Apple says
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Dan Rather Trolls Trump Over Twitter Ban: ‘If a Tweet Falls in a Forest…’
“If a Tweet falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it…” the former CBS News anchor writes on (where else?) Twitter
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Parler Rises to No. 1 in Apple’s App Store Following Trump’s Ban From Twitter, Sensor Tower Says
Social media app was suspended from Google Play store Friday
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Kirstie Alley Called Out for Comparing Twitter’s Ban of Trump to ‘Slavery’
“This censorship proves BIG TECH now holds the keys to the chains,” actress tweets
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Is ‘1984’ Here? Right-Wingers Gets Schooled on Orwell’s Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel
“The fact that #1984IsHere is trending really shows that no one in America has read the f—ing book,” one Twitter user writes
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Steve Bannon’s ‘War Room’ Channel Pulled From YouTube
The channel associated with Bannon’s “War Room” podcast was gone as of Friday evening
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Parler Suspended From Google Play Store for Lack of Moderation on ‘Egregious Content’
“For us to distribute an app through Google Play, we do require that apps implement robust moderation for egregious content,” Google spokesperson says
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Reddit Bans ‘r/DonaldTrump’ Subreddit Following Capitol Riot
The subreddit had thousands of members before it was shut down on Friday for “repeated policy violations”
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Fox News’ Dan Bongino Won’t Return to Twitter After Suspension: ‘F– You’
The Parler investor insists that did not influence his choice to primarily use the platform going forward
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Facebook ‘Indefinitely’ Bans Trump, Calling Risks ‘Simply Too Great’
CEO Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement Thursday
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Calls for Twitter to Deactivate Trump’s Account Grow Amid Capitol Riot
Retweets and comments have been disabled for Trump video lying about the election, but many feel that’s just not enough
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Trump Attacks Pence for Not ‘Having the Courage’ to Overturn the Election
Pence announced earlier Wednesday he would not block the Electoral College vote certification, as Trump and other allies have pressured him to do
