Parler’s founder explains why he built Trump’s new favorite social media app by abebrown716
... [+]
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc left the White House following meetings May 31, 2017 in Washington, DC. According to Phuc, the U.S. and Vietnam are working on new trade agreements after the Trump Administration withdrew from the Trans-Pacific Partnership. “I hope you don’t mind that I’m eating: I haven’t eaten all day,” says Parler founder John Matze, devouring a late lunch.
on Wednesday that it might decamp from Facebook and Twitter and refocus its efforts through Parler. Matze knows the leftists’ ages of the trolls, as he calls them, because some verified their accounts, coughing up selfies and driver’s licenses or passports . They’re comment-raiding Parler posts—swamping them with messages that make it unpleasant for the app’s conservative users to post and interact with each other. “They’re trying to get people to have a bad experience and leave,” he says.
Parler—as in, a parlor room where a chat might happen—is a two-year-old app dedicated, Matze says, to the promulgation of free speech: “The best thing is for everyone to engage with a bad idea and shut it down through public discourse.” Right now, Parler is hosting a very one-sided conversation. It is almost entirely made up of Republican leaders, officials, thinkers and publications. The Trump campaign, of course, is on Parler.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Trump fans are flocking to the social media app Parler — its CEO is begging liberals to join themSocial media app Parler exploded this week, as Republican politicians flocked to the app and told their Twitter followers to join them.
Read more »
Cruz joins alternative social media site Parler in swipe at big tech platformsTed Cruz says he is joining Parler, a social media platform that bills itself as an “unbiased” alternative to the likes of Facebook and Twitter, which Cruz and other prominent conservative officials have accused of stifling their viewpoints
Read more »
As Twitter Labels Trump Tweets, Some Republicans Flock To New Social Media SiteThe site, “Parler,” has dubbed itself an “unbiased” alternative to platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
Read more »
Why Mosquitoes Love Runners So Damn MuchTwo experts explains why mosquitos tend to bite runners more than the average person.
Read more »
Quarantime: Why the Days Drag and the Weeks Fly ByResearch on time and memory explains why the lockdown distorts our perceptions.
Read more »