PARLER IS BACK: GAME CHANGING APPROACH TO PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION || JON WILLIS || EPISODE 065
From Code To Winning
The discussion centers on the relaunch of the social media platform Parler and its founding principles as a response to perceived censorship on mainstream platforms like Twitter. Guest John Willis, a co-founder of Parler, shares insights about its development, relationships with political figures, and the implications of its approach to user information protection amidst growing concerns over social media censorship.
Key Takeaways
- Big Tech can build you up or unceremoniously pull the plug; Parlor's billion-dollar downfall is proof.
- Parlor, which peaked as a free speech sanctuary, was swiftly unplugged by Apple's digital eraser.
- When mega-platforms play chess with your data, remember: digital empires can crumble in a click.
- Public narrative often finds its villain; post-January 6th, Parlor wore the blame badge.
- Post-resurrection, Parlor's backâemphasizing resilience but underscoring tech dependency risks.
Mentioned in This Episode
- Milo Yiannopoulos (person)
- Opio (company)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) (company)
- Pulse (company)
- Cartix (Cardics) (company)
- UI/UX (concept)
- CloudHub (company)
- App Store (company)
- Cloud infrastructure (concept)
- Kyvo (Kao/Ky Vo) (company)
- James O'Keefe (person)
- Meme tokens (concept)
- Yahoo (company)
- Venmo (company)
- Layer 1 blockchain (concept)
- Altcoins (concept)
- Asset-backed tokens (concept)
- Getter (company)
- bypulse.com (company)
- Shadowbanning (concept)