Kicking Gab off the internet won’t kill online extremism. It may make it worse. - VICE News
'Online extremists, including the hardcore National Socialist Movement, have also found a welcoming home on VK, a Russian online social media and social network service that is modeled on Facebook. '
'As Twitter and Facebook started reining in online hate speech and harassment, Torba positioned the site as a beacon of free speech. '
'Just days after a lone gunman opened fire and killed 11 people at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Gab was gone. '
'Displacing an online haven for extremists with an estimated 500,000 global users would, in theory, be a massive blow for the far right. '
'And yet the crowd on FreeZoxee seems to be pretty similar to the users who congregated on Gab. '
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'Online extremists, including the hardcore National Socialist Movement, have also found a welcoming home on VK, a Russian online social media and social network service that is modeled on Facebook. '
'As Twitter and Facebook started reining in online hate speech and harassment, Torba positioned the site as a beacon of free speech. '
'Just days after a lone gunman opened fire and killed 11 people at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Gab was gone. '
'Displacing an online haven for extremists with an estimated 500,000 global users would, in theory, be a massive blow for the far right. '
'And yet the crowd on FreeZoxee seems to be pretty similar to the users who congregated on Gab. '
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