Privacy-focused Facebook competitor MeWe reports major user growth
The social media platform is known for its "privacy bill of rights." Alt-right groups have flocked to alternative sites as they leave Facebook, Twitter, and other networks. MeWe says any groups or users who break its rules will be suspended. MeWe, a social media app that bills itself as a secure and private alternative to Facebook, has gained 2.5 million new users in the last week, the company said, as fringe groups search for new platforms with less oversight. After the November 2020 election, MeWe made headlines for hosting Stop the Steal, QAnon, and other alt-right groups that were k...
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