{"id":1229,"date":"2021-04-19T23:14:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T21:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/19\/apple-and-parler-agreement-could-restore-rightwing-platform-to-app-store\/"},"modified":"2021-04-19T23:14:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T21:14:44","slug":"apple-and-parler-agreement-could-restore-rightwing-platform-to-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/19\/apple-and-parler-agreement-could-restore-rightwing-platform-to-app-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple and Parler agreement could restore rightwing platform to App Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>App was barred over ties to US Capitol attack but companies have discussed content moderation, Apple says<\/p>\n<p>Apple said it had reached an agreement with Parler, the rightwing social media app, that could lead to its reinstatement in the company\u2019s app store. Apple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/jan\/10\/apple-suspends-parler-from-app-store\">kicked out Parler<\/a> in January over ties to the deadly 6 January siege on the US Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to two Republican lawmakers in Congress, Apple said it has been in \u201csubstantial conversations\u201d with Parler over how the company plans to moderate content on its network. Before its removal from the App Store, Parler was a hotbed of hate speech, Nazi imagery, calls for violence (including violence against specific people) and conspiracy theories.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/apr\/19\/parler-apple-app-store-capitol-attack\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/62a806f861798f982de2f5a409dd4bbdffd770d3\/0_9_4000_2400\/master\/4000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=23f927266015f27806ac77756280afc7\" title=\"Apple and Parler agreement could restore rightwing platform to App Store\" \/>App was barred over ties to US Capitol attack but companies have discussed content moderation, Apple says<br \/>\nApple said it had reached an agreement with Parler, the rightwing social media app, that could lead to its reinstatement in the company\u2019s app store. Apple kicked out Parler in January over ties to the deadly 6 January siege on the US Capitol.<br \/>\nIn a letter to two Republican lawmakers in Congress, Apple said it has been in \u201csubstantial conversations\u201d with Parler over how the company plans to moderate content on its network. Before its removal from the App Store, Parler was a hotbed of hate speech, Nazi imagery, calls for violence (including violence against specific people) and conspiracy theories. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>App was barred over ties to US Capitol attack but companies have discussed content moderation, Apple says Apple said it had reached an agreement with Parler, the rightwing social media app, that could lead to its reinstatement in the company\u2019s app store. Apple kicked out Parler in January over ties to the deadly 6 January &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/19\/apple-and-parler-agreement-could-restore-rightwing-platform-to-app-store\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple and Parler agreement could restore rightwing platform to App Store<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1229"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}