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Parler also in the case of Apple no longer available
In Apple’s App Store Parler is no longer available – as is the case with Google. Photo: Silas stone/Reuters
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The Twitter-Alternative Parler is considered to be largely unregulated, with regard to the dissemination of hatred and incitement. Among Fans of Donald Trump, the network is extremely popular, but now flies from more and more Smartphone operating systems.
A day after the Internet company Google has now banned Apple in the right circles, widely used Social Media App Parler, until Further notice, from its App Store.
The platform had violated the App Store terms and conditions, it said in a message from Apple to Parler, on the transmitter CNN reported on Saturday evening (local time). “The processes set up by Parler, to moderate the spread of dangerous and illegal content or to prevent, have proved to be insufficient,” complained Apple. In particular, it was found to continue to direct threats of violence and calls for incitement of illegal acts that violated the guidelines. Parler had been removed from the App Store until the problems were solved.
A Google spokesman had said on Friday in a similar way. The guidelines of Google required that Apps with user-generated content had its own policies, in order to remove “egregious content such as posts, the call to violence, (),” it said. In view of the ongoing and acute threat to public safety will not be Parler Google Pla available until these problems are fixed. The managing Director of Parler, John Matze, criticized on its platform, according to CNN, Apple is going to introduce a ban Parler, “until we give up the freedom of expression, width, and invasive policies such as Twitter and Facebook, and we will have a monitoring platform”. Parler describes itself as “unbiased” Medium that supports the freedom of speech and the protection of the rights of the users are concentrated. It is widely used among supporters of the defeated U.S. President Donald Trump and won in the Wake of the US election in popularity. U.S.-according to media reports, the violent protests from Trump supporters on Wednesday, which culminated in the storming of the Capitol in Washington, D.C. were organized, mainly through Apps like Parler.
People in Trumps environment had advertised Parler as an Alternative to Twitter or Facebook, the supposedly conservative views are oppressed. The spokesperson of the White house, Kayleigh McEnany said at the end of June on Twitter, you’ve set up an account at Parler, because you have had the nose full of it, that Conservative would be censored on these platforms “”.
