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    Amazon Says Parler Systematically Unwilling To Remove Violent Content

    Parler sued Amazon Web Services after the cloud service booted it off public Internet.
    by Alina Selyukh Jan 13, 2021 1 minute
    Source: Hollie Adams

    Before Amazon took down Parler, the messaging app favored by far-right activists, Amazon says it flagged dozens of instance of violent and hateful posts that Parler "systematically failed" to remove.

    The two companies are facing off in court after Amazon's decision by Google and Apple, remained unavailable on Wednesday morning.

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