App was barred over ties to US Capitol attack but companies own discussed content moderation,Apple saysApple said it had reached an agreement with Parler, the rightwing social media app, and that could lead to its reinstatement in the company’s app store. Apple kicked out Parler in January over ties to the deadly 6 January siege on the US Capitol.
In a letter to two Republican lawmakers in Congress,Apple said it has been in “substantial conversations” 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, and Nazi imagery,calls for violence (including violence against specific people) and conspiracy theories. Related: I've been on Parler. It's a cesspit of thinly veiled racism and hate | Malaika Jabali Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com