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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Scarlett O'Toole

Kanye West to acquire social platform Parler after Twitter ban over anti-Semitic Tweet

Kanye West has entered into an agreement to purchase social media platform Parler, just one week after he had his Twitter account restricted.

The rapper, legally known as Ye, is acquiring the company in order to "create an uncancellable environment where all voices are welcome", according to a press release issued by the company.

George Farmer, Parler’s chief executive, said he welcomed Kanye's purchase of the social media platform.

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