Category: social media

  • Parler CEO goes into hiding with family after receiving death threats

    Parler CEO goes into hiding with family after receiving death threats

    A new court filing on Friday from the legal team of Parler, an alternative social media platform mainly used right-wingers in the US, has revealed that its CEO John Matze and his family are in hiding as they received death threats. “Matze himself, as the CEO of the company Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to…

  • Facebook to eliminate content with “stop the steal” phrase

    Facebook to eliminate content with “stop the steal” phrase

    Facebook Inc said it would remove any content containing the phrase “stop the steal” from its social media platform and Instagram. The company said it was treating the next two weeks as a “major civic event” and would take extra measures to prevent misinformation and spread of content that could incite further violence, according to…