Parler ‘temporarily blocks’ former CEO and founder John Matze after he was fired earlier this month Matze appeared to lose access to his account on Friday before it was restored later in the day BuzzFeed News received a message that the account had been ‘blocked’ when trying to message Matze’s account Matze said: ‘I know … Read more
Parler announces its relaunch with Mark Meckler named as interim CEO a month after being shut down over Capitol riots Conservative social media site Parler announced its relaunch on Monday It comes just over a month after Apple, Google and Amazon banned Parler from their app stores in the wake of the January 6 Capitol … Read more
Fired Parler CEO John Matze says he was ‘betrayed’ and stabbed in the back by heiress investor Rebekah Mercer over his termination – as House Democrats demand a list of investors and creditors after it emerged Trump was offered a stake in the social media company. The 27-year-old has claimed that he was fired by the Parler board last … Read more
Fired Parler CEO John Matze has claimed he was sacked for trying to ban QAnon Fired Parler CEO John Matze has claimed he was sacked for trying to ban QAnon conspiracy theories from the site, as investor Dan Bongino slams him as a liar in a bitter fall-out at the struggling social media app. Investors … Read more
The ex-CEO of controversial conservative app Parler wanted to be the next Bill Gates but became the ‘Darth Vader of social media’ said the man who gave John Matze one of his first positions in tech. George Tu, 52, described the Parler founder, 27, as a fiercely ambitious young programmer who was largely non-political before … Read more
Parler has fired CEO John Matze just weeks after the conservative social media site was shut down over violent and incendiary posts about the Capitol siege Parler has fired CEO John Matze just weeks after the conservative social media site was shut down over violent and incendiary posts about the Capitol siege. Matze blamed Rebekah … Read more
The CEO of right-wing social media app Parler says he is confident the platform will be back by the end of the month after Amazon suspended it from its web hosting service and Google and Apple removed it from their app stores in the wake of the Capitol riots. ‘I’m confident that by the end of the month, … Read more
Kevin Richardson tweets an ‘interesting read’ about losing a friend to QAnon after Backstreet Boys’ Brian Littrell shares his Parler account By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 18:06 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 18:07 GMT, 14 January 2021 They are two of five members of one of the world’s most popular boy bands. And … Read more
Elon Musk has torn into the ‘West Coast high tech’ who have turned into the ‘de facto arbiter of free speech’ after Amazon scrubbed Parler from the internet. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO had replied to a satirical tweet about Twitter and Facebook banning Donald Trump from their platforms. Twitter also permanently banned Trump loyalists as part … Read more
Right-wing social media site Parler has disappeared from the web and vanished from the Apple and Google app stores after tech giants cut ties with the platform in the wake of the deadly mob attack at the US Capitol. Parler went offline shortly after 3am EST after Amazon booted the platform off its web hosting … Read more