Parler, Newsmax, and OANN App Downloads Tumble After November Spike
Photo: Olivier Douliery/AFP/Getty Images Following the November election, millions of Trump supporters claimed to have jumped ship for “free speech” platforms after Facebook removed several large conservative groups. These alternative apps—Parler, MeWe, Rumble, and those of far-right media outlets Newsmax and One America News Network (OANN)—reported massive spikes in user growth throughout November. Now that momentum has stalled, with, for example, almost nine times fewer daily Newsmax app downloads in December than in November. Data from analytics company Apptopia suggests that the s...
Source: medium.com