The website, led by a former Trump associate, is claiming a boost in users after controversy-prone figures joined in response to Rep. Greene's ban
, claimed in a news release that more than 500,000 new users have signed up since Rogan joined on Sunday, which is the biggest spike since the website launched on July 4, 2021.Sunday morning following"repeated violations" for spreading Covid misinformation, and also received a 24 hour suspension from Facebook for the same reason.
"When Joe Rogan says that the establishment social media giants might get ‘even dumber,’ people listen and join the migration,” said Gettr founder and CEO Jason Miller, who served as chief spokesman for former President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and was a senior advisor for his 2020 reelection bid.Gettr was conceived following Trump's suspension from every major social media platform after his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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