<story><title>Parler social network sues Amazon for pulling support</title><url>https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-55615214</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>meerita</author><text>I refuse to believe they&amp;#x27;ve got banned because of the lack of user management features. In fact, the existence of very crazy people on the platform shouldn&amp;#x27;t be a platform problem, you can always let know authorities about any danger, report and ban users. If we apply the same rules for everyone, Amazon and Apple should be banning Twitter too, because you can see dozens of messages everyday of people death threatening others, in fact, you can still read old messages of politics inciting rioting, reporters doxxing other reporters, etc. and nothing happened since.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>namuol</author><text>The difference is that Twitter and Facebook make a real effort to police violent or otherwise dangerous communications on their platforms. Parler was literally created as a safe haven for stuff that gets you banned on other platforms.</text></comment>
<story><title>Parler social network sues Amazon for pulling support</title><url>https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-55615214</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>meerita</author><text>I refuse to believe they&amp;#x27;ve got banned because of the lack of user management features. In fact, the existence of very crazy people on the platform shouldn&amp;#x27;t be a platform problem, you can always let know authorities about any danger, report and ban users. If we apply the same rules for everyone, Amazon and Apple should be banning Twitter too, because you can see dozens of messages everyday of people death threatening others, in fact, you can still read old messages of politics inciting rioting, reporters doxxing other reporters, etc. and nothing happened since.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>dstick</author><text>&amp;gt; I refuse to believe they&amp;#x27;ve got banned because of the lack of user management features.&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; you can always let know authorities about any danger, report and ban users&lt;p&gt;One contradicts the other? They didn&amp;#x27;t do #2, so #1 happened.</text></comment>