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Judge refuses to reinstate Parler after Amazon shut it down — NPR

By TechTaffy Desk

A federal judge has refused to restore the social media site Parler after Amazon removed the company off of its Web-hosting services over content seen as inciting violence, writes Bobby Allyn.

Here is the link: https://www.npr.org/2021/01/21/956486352/judge-refuses-to-reinstate-parler-after-amazon-shut-it-down

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