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Kanye wants Parler, smartwatch showdown, and the Vergecast Hotline returns
The Vergecast
The Rise and Fall of Parler
This chapter examines the transformation of Parler from a conservative social media platform to a tech business, rebranded as Parliament Technologies. It analyzes the challenges of content moderation, user engagement declines, and the competitive landscape with emerging alternatives like Rumble and Getter. Additionally, the discussion highlights the cultural implications of celebrity influence in shaping these platforms' trajectories and their quest for relevance.
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