[9], In 2017, comedian and YouTuber Akilah Hughes filed a lawsuit for copyright infringement against Benjamin for using of portions of her video We Thought She Would Win in his video SJW Levels of Awareness. [109][110] On February 8, 2021, the committee asked Parler for information relating to who owns or has funded the company, any business ties to Russia, and its alleged offer of an ownership interest in the company to former President Donald Trump during his term. The details of its founding, by Sargon of Akkad, have come down to us in a form somewhere between history and myth. [165][168] Matze has also said that the service requires users to provide their phone number because people who can stay anonymous online say "nasty things". [77][78], Also in mid-November, security researcher Kevin Abosch claimed to have discovered weaknesses in Parler's user verification information, alleging 5,000 accounts were compromised in July 2020. Parler executives also reported there had been an increase in calls for violence on the platform leading up to the riots at the Capitol. [140] Some right-wing news companies including Breitbart News, The Epoch Times, and The Daily Caller also had accounts on Parler. [77][78], Parler was among the social media services used to plan the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. [28] The trio's membership has been described by political analysts as part of a shift to the far-right in UKIP under Gerard Batten's leadership. [3] According to Patreon, Benjamin violated the site's rules on hate speech by using "racial and homophobic slurs to degrade another individual. For the American abstract expressionist painter, see, "100,000 Subscriber Vlog and Recommendations", "Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Revolt", "A Deep Dive into the Alt-right's Greatest YouTube Hits", "We Are All Fishes Now: DiGRA, Feminism, and GamerGate", "The Guardian uses copyright to shush a critic of its cultural criticism", "Exclusive: Patreon investigated YouTuber "Sargon of Akkad" over VidCon harassment", "VidCon apologizes for panelist clash involving activist Anita Sarkeesian", "Anita Sarkeesian's astounding 'garbage human' moment", "YouTuber Wins Attorneys' Fees in Clinton Party Copyright Case", "Docket for Hughes v. Benjamin, 1:17-cv-06493 - CourtListener.com", "PayPal shuts Russian crowdfunder's account after alt-right influx", "Top Patreon creators, of the 'Intellectual Dark Web,' say they're launching an alternate crowdfunding platform not 'susceptible to arbitrary censorship, "Crowdfunding platform Patreon defends itself from protests by 'intellectual dark web,' publishes slur-filled posts from banned YouTuber", "Jordan Peterson's Starting A 'Free Speech Hub' – And Extremists Are Intrigued", "Jordan Peterson launches anti-censorship site Thinkspot", "Steve Bannon Met A White Nationalist Facebook Personality During London Trip", "Anti-Islam activists get key roles in 'family-friendly' Brexit march", "Violence breaks out as protesters storm King's College London event featuring controversial YouTuber", "Fights break out at King's College London as masked anti-fascist protesters storm talk", "Thousands march in 'free speech' protest led by rightwing figures", "Milo Yiannopoulos expected to speak at controversial far-right rally in central London", "Ukip welcomes social media activists linked to 'alt-right' into party", "Controversial alt-right linked social media activists welcomed as members of Britain's UKIP", "Far-Right YouTube Stars Plan Takeover of UKIP", "Everything you need to know about European Parliament elections", "Anti-feminist YouTuber Sargon of Akkad selected as Ukip election candidate", "European election results in full as Tories suffer worst result for 200 years", "I set out to troll her – why all this fuss about 600 rape tweets? Parler posts from before the service went offline are no longer available. [54] Conservative commentator Dan Bongino announced on June 16 that he had purchased an "ownership stake" in Parler, in an effort to "fight back against" what he described as "Tech Tyrants" Facebook and Twitter. Michael J. Knowles, Writer: The Michael Knowles Show. Matze calling the alleged hack "fake", adding that the service is protected by "multiple layers of security". [3][4] Inside Higher Ed said his videos on the topic advanced a conspiracy theory in which he argued members of the Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) were actively plotting to influence video game development, saying DiGRA "became co-opted by feminists to become a think tank by which gender ideologues can disseminate their ideology to the gaming press and ultimately to gamers.
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