Court Docs: Parler CEO John Matze Forced Into Hiding After Death Threats

Parler CEO John Matze has gone into hiding with his family after receiving death threats, according to a new court filing.

Parler sued Amazon Web Services (AWS) after the company refused to continue working with the social media company. While Parler went offline on Jan. 11 as a result, it showed some sort of life on Jan. 17 with a message from its CEO, but nothing else.

Amazon asked the court a day later to redact names, job titles, and descriptions from court documents.

“Redactio...

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