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Google removes Parler from app store, could also be removed from Apple's if it doesn't implement a moderation plan Josh Rivera, USA TODAY Replay Video Google removed the social media app Parler Friday evening because it posed a "public safety threat." The social network, launched in 2018, became popular among conservatives and an unmoderated home to more extreme views in 2020 when both Facebook and Twitter tightened up their content moderation and labeling. "In order to protect user safety on Google Play, our longstanding policies require that apps displaying user-generated c...

Apple removes Parler from the App Store Google removed the app from the Play Store Friday evening Share this story Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple has removed Parler from the App Store, following accusations that the social media app was fostering calls to violence ahead of, and following, the raid on the US Capitol. “We have always supported diverse points of view being represented on the App Store, but there is no place on our platform for threats of violence and illegal activity. Parler has not taken adequate measures to address the proliferation of these threats to people...

After banning Trump, Twitter turned toward tamping down on the dangerous conspiracy theory.

Google removed Parler for posing a "public safety threat." And Apple reportedly ordered it to implement a moderation plan within the next 24 hours.