Tag: PARLER

Venn Diagram of Freedom’s Threats: Kim Jong Un-Reliable North Korea Intersects Amazon Servers

Commentary Strategists know trying to see the geopolitical battlefield from an adversary’s point of view is useful, particularly the view of an adversary with a couple of nuclear weapons and a legacy of provocative violence. I can’t really enter the mind of North Korean dictator and chain-smoking lard tub Kim Jong Un, so his point…


Parler CEO: ‘No Indication’ Big Tech’s Warnings Were ‘Deadly Serious’ Until Last Minute

Parler CEO John Matze, whose social media company is still reeling after Amazon Web Services (AWS) suspended the company’s account, said there was no indication from Amazon, Apple, or Google before they pulled their services. After the violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6, Apple and Google removed the Parler app from their respective Google…


Parler CEO: ‘No Indication’ Big Tech Company Warnings Were ‘Deadly Serious’ Until Last Minute

Parler CEO John Matze, whose company is still reeling after Amazon Web Services suspended the company’s account, said that there was no indication from Amazon, Apple, or Google before they pulled services earlier this week. After the violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6, Apple and Google removed the Parler app from their respective Google…


Apple CEO Says Company Suspended Parler Because ‘Incitement to Violence’ Is Not Free Speech

Apple CEO Tim Cook said the removal of Parler from Apple’s online store was done because the company doesn’t consider incitement of violence free speech. “We looked at the incitement to violence that was on there and we don’t consider that free speech and incitement of violence has an intersection,” Cook told Fox News anchor…


Parler CEO John Matze, Family Forced Into Hiding Due to Death Threats, Security Breaches: Filing

Parler’s CEO has gone into hiding with his family after receiving death threats, according to a new court filing. CEO John Matze “has had to leave his home and go into hiding with his family after receiving death threats and invasive personal security breaches,” the filing in Parler v. Amazon states. Parler sued Amazon Web…


Online Censorship Cancels the Right of Free Speech

Commentary There is an astonishing trend afoot, and if something isn’t done to stop it in its ugly tracks, your right to freely express an opinion is in jeopardy. President Donald Trump may be the most reviled person in the United States right now, but the moves to silence him in the public square—and others…


NTD Business Full Broadcast (Jan. 15)

We talk to FX Street’s Joseph Trevisani to get his take on President-elect Joe Biden’s stimulus proposal. Does Big Tech’s takedown of Parler expose a double standard — since it left Twitter and Facebook alone? We hear from Breitbart’s senior tech correspondent. Is Amazon inflating e-book prices? A class action lawsuit says the company is…


Parler Helped FBI Identify Suspect Linked to Capitol Riot, Affidavit Shows

Parler, the social media company at the heart of a de-platforming controversy, provided federal agents with information used to identify a suspect linked to the Capitol riot, court documents show. The FBI received records from Parler to identify Eduard Florea, the person behind an account where a number of threats originated relating to elected officials…


Video: Dennis Prager—‘This Is the Reichstag Fire, Relived’

On the heels of the breach of the U.S. Capitol, big tech companies have swiftly censored the President, the emerging social media platform Parler was effectively shut down, and there are growing calls for no-fly lists. Does the assault on the Capitol warrant such a response? “We’re living in a gigantic lie that is reminiscent…


White House Trade Adviser: Amazon Suspension of Parler Is ‘Chilling’

The move by large technology firms to de-platform “free speech” social media site Parler has a chilling effect, said White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Director Peter Navarro. “What we have here is a classic collusive oligopoly, a kind of new wine in an old bottle,” Navarro told Fox Business. “What we saw with this attack…