here i am. >> host: amy peikoff is chief policy officer for parler. karl herchenroeder converse technology for communications daily. we appreciate you both being on "the communicators." >> guest: thanks for having me on. >> you are watching c-span2, your unfiltered view of government. created by america's cable-television companies as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >> now illinois senator tammy duckworth takes part in a in a discussion on u.s. alliances in the indo-pacific region and future relations under the biden administration. and look at china's impact on the region and steps you should take to strengthen relations. held by the brookings institution, this runs an hour ten minutes. >> my name is lindsey ford and i want to welcome you to today's conversation on the indo-pacific in the future of u.s. alliances in the region. i'm a soldier in the foreign policy program at brookings and i have the pleasure of

. >> host: amy peikoff, how do you monitor what is happening on your site? >> guest: obviously, when we are on our site we can see things ourselves, the employees, but primarily what we rely on is a community jury system whereby any person who is on parler, user of parler can report a piece of content so we have a drop-down menu and if you go to the upper right of any parlay or other content and you can report that piece of content and their is a way where there's different violations and you can include facts et cetera. that goes into our community jury portal and are all interior jurors will look at that piece of content and get training on regular basis and can tell whether or not it's a violation and it's a quorum system so it requires a majority of a jury panel in order to deem it a violation but then also what we do have is we have a special notation that they can put in which if they think the content as illegal and should be immediate removed from the platform and gets escalated more quickly so that is -- >> host: you have used the term parler and pa

. >> tonight on "the communicators," chief officer for policy for parler, amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you talk about hate speech, misinformation, or anything else, to address the problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> next on reel america, from 1957 a look at the issue of housing discrimination. all of the way home dramatizes the flurry of rumors and prejudice that arrive in a fictional white suburb. written by political activist it was promoted by over a dozen civil groups including the naacp and the national urban league. >>> a quiet street in a quiet neighborhood in the middle of the 20th century. ♪ >> when you look for a house, what are you looking for? what do you see? people who lived in square fine ample houses. the ferocious slums. many still stand, many torn down, rebuilding among the people and neighbors. a way being made for the projects. signs of change in all of the cities. and still, the dark red blindness of walls. the ci

two: amy peikoff, questions. you referenced a couple times a spurt of growth in parler the last couple of weeks. why is that? amy: one of the things i said before, i believe a lot of the other platforms have started losing the trust of their customers. whoexample, i have friends are not particularly political. how were complaining about facebook, every single thing they posted, even things that were not related to the election, would get the tags and things on it. all of the election-related information was in their face and maybe they were trying to forget about it. some of the decisions other platforms have made art -- are starting to annoy people enough that when they hear there is an alternative platform and they go past the wikipedia entry and learn we are unbiased, neutral, we don't just say only conservatives are welcome, they might come over and give us a try. i do think it is right that there was a coordinated movement among some people, conservatives, who thought they were being deprived of a voice on t

chief policy officer for parle rparler amy peikoff. >> we believe it's best to address problems with more speech, not with conflict. >> watch the communicators tonight on c-span2. >>> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. c-span3 created by american television companies as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >>> next, on reel america, from 1958, "american look." this gentleman highlights interior, industrial, product and auto designers who look for mass-p mass-produced consumer goods. the film ends by showing designers at work on the 1959 chevy impala at general motors technical center in warren, michigan. this pristine copy of the film is courtesy of the national film preservation foundation, a non-profit foundation created by the u.s. congress to save america's film heritage.

host: amy peikoff, two questions. you referenced a couple times a spurt of growth in parler the last couple of weeks. why is that? amy: one of the things i said before, i believe a lot of the other platforms have started losing the trust of their customers. for example, i have friends who are not particularly political. they were complaining about how facebook, every single thing they post, even things that were not related to the election, would get the tags and things on it. all of the election-related information was in their face and maybe they were trying to forget about it. some of the decisions other platforms have made are starting to annoy people enough that when they hear there is an alternative platform and they go past the wikipedia entry and learn we are unbiased, neutral, we don't just say only conservatives are welcome, they might come over and give us a try. i do think it is right that there was a coordinated movement among some people, conservatives, who thought they were being deprived of a voice on

. >>> tonight on "the communicators," chief policy officer for parlor, amy peikoff. >> we believe that it is the best approach when you're talking about hate speech, so-called misinformation, anything else, to address those problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. and we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. >>> you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past, c-span3, created by america's cable television companies as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >>> next on "reel america," from 1958 "american look." this general motors film highlights the work of interior, industrial product and auto designer who create stylish new looks for mass-produced consumer goods. celebrating abundance and the freedom to choose different products, the film ends by showing designers at work on the 1959 chevy impala at general motors colorful technical center in warren, michigan. this pristine copy is courtesy of the national preservation film foundatio

. >>> tonight on the communicators, chief policy officer for parler, amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you're talking about hit speech, so-called misinformation, anything else, to address those problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. and we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >>> you're watch withing american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. c-span3, created by america's cable television companies as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >>> now, on "lectures in history," it's james madison university professor evan friss. he teaches a class about the evolution of suburbs from the early 1900s to present day and talks about how home loan policies, the mass production of houses and the rise of automobiles helped create an alternative to urban living. his class is about an hour. >> so today we're talking about the suburbs. how many of you grew up in the suburbs? okay. almost all of you. and what kind of adjectives would y

here i am. >> host: amy peikoff's chief policy officer for parler. carl and her can rotor covers technology for communications daily and we appreciate you both being on "the communicators". >> guest: thank you for having me on. >> thank you, peter. >> you're watching c-span2 your unfiltered view of government. created by america's cable television company as a public service and brought to today by your television provider. >> now is the perfect time to buy a c-span product for holiday gifts with a 50% discount and go to c-span store .org. >> mark is the un relit emergency relief coordinator and joined the forum at the long-term impact on coronavirus on humanitarian outreach. as nations grapple with the social, political and economic effects they offer ideas encouraging international efforts to produce reduce poverty and improve health conditions. >> welcome everybody and thank you for joining us. i'm delighted to welcome to brookings albeit virtually the under secretary general for ridgemont affairs and the emergency relief coordinator at the un. th

. >> tonight on "the communicators," amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you talk about hate speech, misinformation, or anything else, to address the problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 ernastern on c-span 2. >> you're watching "american history tv" every weekend on c-span 3 explore our nation's past. created by america's cable television companies as a public service. brought to you today by your television provider. >> next on reel america, from 1957 a look at the issue of housing discrimination. all of the way home dramatizes the flurry of rumors and prejudice that arrive in a fictional white suburb. written by political activists, it was promoted by over a dozen civil groups including the n naacp.

. >> tonight on "the communicators," chief officer for policy for parler, amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you talk about hate speech, misinformation, or anything else, to address the problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> next on reel america, from

us this week on "the communicators" is amy peikoff, chief officer for social media site

. >> tonight on "the communicators" chief policy officer for parlor amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you're talking about hate speech, so-called misinformation, anything else to address those problems with the more speech, not with unique types of content restrictions. we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at eight eastern on c-span2. >> the chair of the joint chiefs of staff general mark milley outlined defense priorities and national security challenges in a discussion with the brookings institution. topics included u.s. operations in afghanistan, military readiness, and the importance of emerging defense technologies. this is an hour. >> ladies and gentlemen, good morning. it is a sincere pleasure for me to welcome our featured an honored guest today, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general mark milley, united states army. since becoming the 20 the chairman of the joint chiefs in 2019 general milley has worked to realize the u.s. national defense strategy which prioritizes competition with china and russia, and american defense plent

. >> tonight on "the communicators" chief policy officer for parlor amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you're talking about hate speech, so-called misinformation, anything else to address those problems with the more speech, not with unique types of content restrictions. we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at eight eastern on c-span2. >> the chair of the joint chiefs of staff general mark milley outlined defense priorities and national security challenges in a discussion with the brookings

. >> tonight on "the communicators" a chief policy offerer amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you're talking about hate speech, so called misinformation, anything else to address those problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. and we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern. >> you're watching "american history tv" every weekend on c-span 3 explore our nation's past. created by america's cable television companies and brought to you today by your television provider. >> located about 25 miles north of philadelphia, levittown, pennsylvania was home to single family developments. often depicted at the quintessential americans, they could not prohibit private owners from selling to african-americans. next on reel america, crisis in levittown, pa. it explores a man moving sboog a neighborhood and they are met with violent rock throwing crowds.

. >>> tonight chief policy officer for parler, amy peikoff. >> hate speech, misinformation, to address those problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. and we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. you're watching american history tv. every weekend on c-span3, explore our nation's past. c-sp c-span3, brought to you today by your television provider. >>> locate d about 25 miles norh of philadelphia, levittown management refused to directly sell homes to african-americans. although they couldn't prohibit private owners from doing so. next, on "reel america," from 1957, "crisis in levittown, p.a.." exploring the attitudes of homeowners after a black veteran and his family move into the all-white development of 60,000 and are initially met with violent, rock-throwing crowds. ♪

. >>> tonight on communicators, chief policy officer for parler, amy peikoff. >> we believe that it is the best approach when you're talking about hate speech, so-called misinformation, anything else, to address those problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. and we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. you're watching american history tv. >>> located about 25 miles north of philadelphia, levittown pennsylvania was the second of several post-world war ii single-family home developments geared toward veterans and their families. often depicted as the quintessential american suburbs, levittown management refused to directly sell homes to african-americans. although they couldn't prohibit private owners from doing so. next, on "reel america," from 1957, "crisis in levittown, pa." this pro-integration film explores the attitudes of homeowners after a black veteran and his family move into the all-white development of 60,000 and are initially met by violent, rock-throwing crowds. ♪ >>> this is levittown, pennsylvani

week on thes this communicators is amy peikoff, chief officer for social media site called parler. what is parler? amy: thank you for having me on. parler is a social media website. we envision ourselves as rebooting social media to make it what it was originally intended, which is to provide a free and open platform, a public square, for free speech. we also have a substantial focus on privacy, protecting individual privacy. host: as many people do when they are trying to research a new place or thing, i went to wikipedia. i want to get your reaction to what is on your wikipedia page. it says parler markets itself as free speech and unbiased alternative to mainstream social networks such as twitter and facebook. however, journalists and users have criticized the service for content policies that are more restrictive than the company portrays. amy: we have heard some of those criticisms, but i have not seen evidence that really backs it up. if you read our community guidelines, you will see we permit the widest possible amount of speech consistent with law, because of course we wil

. >>> tonight on "the communicators," chief policy officer for parlor, amy peikoff. >> we believe it is the best approach when you're talking about hate speech, so-called misinformation, anything else, to address those problems with more speech, not with any types of content restrictions. and we act accordingly. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. >>> during the peak of the post world war ii baby boom, "redbook" magazine produced the 20-minute film "in the suburbs," depicting the growing young adults that featured many at home and in the hub of the suburban activity, the shopping center. "redbook" hoped the film would lead to an increase in ad sales in the magazine. now the film is a time capsule of middle class 1950s suburban america. ♪ ♪ >> the suburbs, almost as much written about as madison avenue, and just as much in need of reflection.