Is Parler possibly connected to a lobbying firm that donated $320k to Hillary Clinton & lobbied for big tech companies?
Parler is a social network that claims to be “non-biased, free speech social media focused on protecting user’s rights.” These claims have been contested lately, and now a deeper look into Parler shows a connection with a lobbying firm that donated to Hillary Clinton and that lobbied for big tech
Adblock Plus working with the ad industry to allow some ads to bypass its filter and be shown to users
In early 2017, Eyeo (the company that developed and published the popular browser extension Adblock Plus) named the first members to an independent board tasked with deciding which advertisements would be allowed to pass through its filter for free. This independent review board decides which ads are “acceptable.” This board
Twitter co-founder: “Ads dont serve people”
In early 2017, Ev Williams (The CEO of Medium and one of the Co-Founders of Twitter) laid off his company’s entire ad sales team of 50 people. In a Medium blog post to explain his decision to back away from ads, Williams said “The current system causes increasing amounts of misinformation…and
