Social media platform Parler gets backing from Mercer family: Report
Sun, Nov 15, 2020 10:15 PM

Social media platform Parler gets backing from Mercer family: Report

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Social media platform Parler, which styles itself as a "free speech-driven" space, gets funding from hedge-fund investor Robert Mercer and his daughter and conservative activist Rebekah. U.S. right-wing social media users have flocked to Parler, Telegram and Gab, citing the more aggressive policing of political comments on mainstream platforms such as Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc.

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