Following the invasion of President Trump's supporters into the U.S. Congress, IT giant Amazon has stopped providing services to the social media "parlor," which is gaining popularity among domestic conservatives. did.
The parlor is no longer available and the operating company has filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction.
The parlor advocates freedom of speech and, in principle, says that it does not check the content posted by users, and its use is spreading among conservative people such as supporters of President Trump.
Amazon's services have been used to operate the parlor site, but by the 11th, Amazon has taken appropriate measures such as deleting it, despite a series of posts that promote violence. We have stopped providing the service as it is not.
This makes parlors unavailable in the United States.
In response, Parlor has filed a lawsuit in federal district court in western Washington, where Amazon's headquarters are located, seeking an injunction against the action, alleging it was based on political hostility.
Regarding parlors, Google and Apple have suspended the distribution of apps, and major IT companies are strengthening their response.