# Parler’s New Owner Is in It for the Money, Not the Politics

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/parlers-new-owner-is-in-it-for-the-money-not-the-politics/
- Published: 2023-04-23T10:00:29-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: Starboard CEO Ryan Coyne. Photo courtesy of Ryan Coyne. Article by Thomas Germain. Yahoo! News &#8211; April 21, 2023. Original article published by Gizmodo. Starboard CEO Ryan Coyne just bought himself Parler, and a bunch of thorny problems come with it. Last week, the right-wing social network Parler was sold to a media conglomerate called Starboard. The company shut Parler down indefinitely to “undergo a strategic assessment.” It marks the end of a long and tumultuous saga for the conservative social media company [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at news.yahoo.com
