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Parler Returns to Google Play After Being Removed Following US Capitol Riots

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Parler is returning to Google Play Retailer over a 12 months after being eliminated by Google following the US Capitol Riots of January 2021. This social media app has gained recognition with US conservatives. It was launched in 2018 as a substitute for different social media platforms like Twitter. It gained traction from supporters of former US President Donal Trump. Nonetheless, the Parler app was faraway from a number of main tech platforms for its failure in monitoring violent content material that’s believed to have led to the assault on the US Capitol by Trump supporters.

Based on Reuters, the Parler app is being reinstated on Google Play Store as it’s stated to have taken a number of measures to enhance its content material moderation.

A Google spokesperson acknowledged that the app now options the choice to dam abusive customers and take away content material that may incite violence. The app has been considerably modified to adjust to Play Retailer’s insurance policies. It went reside on the Play Retailer on Friday.

Nonetheless, Parler supplied Android customers a separate model of the app from its web site after being faraway from the Play Retailer.

Parler was additionally faraway from Apple‘s App Retailer following the January 2021 riots. It was then reinstated in Might final 12 months.


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