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   gab

   /ɡab/

   verb

   • 1. talk at length, typically about trivial matters: "Franny walked past a woman gabbing on the phone"

   noun

   • 1. talk; chatter: "fans should prefer her smooth delivery to the gab prevalent around the league"

   Word Origin late Middle English: probably from an obsolete word with the same spelling meaning ‘mock, scoff, tell lies’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   What is Gab & how does it work?

   • What is Gab? Gab, founded in 2016, coins itself as the “free speech social network” with a mission to “defend, protect and preserve free speech online for all people,” according to its website description. The platform looks like a mix of Twitter (TWTR) and Facebook (FB) and users can post what it bills as “gabs” of no more than 300 characters.

   Gab: Everything you need to know about the fast-growing ... - CNN

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   What do you know about Gab?

   • "Gab: Everything you need to know about the fast-growing, controversial social network". CNN. Archived from the original on January 17, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2021. ^ a b c Timberg, Craig (October 7, 2020). "Parler and Gab, two conservative social media sites, keep alleged Russian disinformation up, despite report". The Washington Post.

   Gab (social network) - Wikipedia

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   Why is Gab so popular?

   • Gab, an alternative social media network popular with conservatives, the alt-right and some extremists, is surging in popularity after conservative social network Parler was effectively taken off the internet in the wake of the January 6 Capitol siege. On Thursday, Gab tweeted that it gained 2.3 million new users over the past week.

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   What is Trump Gab?

   • The far-right social media site that Google and Apple banned and that is still gaining thousands of new users after Twitter and Facebook deplatformed Trump Gab is a social media platform that has become a hot spot for far-right figures like Infowars founder Alex Jones as well as white supremacist and anti-Semitic rhetoric since it launched in 2016.

   What Is Gab? a Far-Right Social Alternative to Twitter - Business Insider

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gab_(social_network)Gab (social network) - Wikipedia

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   Gab is an American alt-tech microblogging and social networking service known for its far-right userbase.

4. www.cnn.com › 2021/01/17 › techGab: Everything you need to know about the fast-growing ... - CNN

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   Jan 17, 2021 · Gab, an alternative social media network popular with conservatives, the alt-right and some extremists, is surging in popularity after conservative social network Parler was effectively...

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6. www.pewresearch.org › 01 › 24Key facts about Gab - Pew Research Center

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   Jan 24, 2023 · Gab, a social media site founded in 2016, is one of several platforms that bill themselves as alternatives to more established sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Gab has emphasized its commitment to free speech but has also faced criticism for hosting hateful content, including racist and antisemitic speech.

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7. theweek.com › 97413 › what-is-gab-and-why-is-it-soWhat is Gab - and why is it so controversial? | The Week

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   Oct 29, 2018 · Gab is a Twitter-style social media platform founded by entrepreneur Andrew Torba in 2016. Although its user base is small - around 800,000 active users compared to Twitter’s 336 million - it is...

8. www.businessinsider.com › what-is-gab-social-mediaWhat Is Gab? a Far-Right Social Alternative to Twitter ...

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   Jan 11, 2021 · Gab is a social media platform that has become a hot spot for far-right figures like Infowars founder Alex Jones as well as white supremacist and anti-Semitic rhetoric since it launched in...

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   • Founder: Henry Blodget

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   Jan 17, 2021 · Gab, founded in 2016, coins itself as the “free speech social network” with a mission to “defend, protect and preserve free speech online for all people,” according to its website...

10. www.independent.co.uk › news › worldWhat is Gab? The social media network that Trump and his ...

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    Feb 6, 2021 · The ex-president and other 'cancel culture' refugees excommunicated by Silicon Valley tech giants have found a safe harbour in Gab's 'alternative internet'.