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https://rumble.com/ 
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| − | [[File:Odysee Rumble-threat-Twitter.png|right|thumb|450px|Rumble threatened to sue [[Odysee]] in December [[2021]] over a Tweet that alleged Rumble was using bots to inflate statistics. Their letter ended on: ",the Company will take aggressive action to safeguard its interests.". Sounds healthy, doesn't it?]] | + | [[File:Odysee Rumble-threat-Twitter.png|right|thumb|450px|Rumble threatened to sue [[Odysee]] in December [[2021]] over a Tweet that alleged Rumble was using bots to inflate statistics.<ref>https://nationalfile.com/rumble-threatens-sue-odysee-tweet-claiming-uses-bots-inflate-views-user-count/</ref> Their letter ended on: ",the Company will take aggressive action to safeguard its interests.". Sounds healthy, doesn't it?]] |
| − | '''Rumble''' is a video hosting [[website]]. The "anti-[[YouTube]]". | + | '''Rumble''' is a video hosting [[website]]. The "anti-[[YouTube]]". It has taken in a lot of investor money.<ref>https://investorplace.com/2021/12/rumble-spac-merger-9-things-to-know-about-the-youtube-competitor-as-cfvi-stock-surges/</ref> |
==Official narrative== | ==Official narrative== | ||
| − | [[ | + | The platform shares [[conspiracy theories]] and [[misinformation]] about [[COVID-19]]. |
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| + | ==Google lawsuit== | ||
| + | In January [[2021]] it was reported that Rumble wanted to sue Google "for at least $2 billion, saying the search giant abuses its monopoly power".<ref>https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/youtube-rival-rumble-is-suing-google-for-at-least-2-billion-saying-the-search-giant-abuses-its-monopoly-power/articleshow/80233764.cms</ref> | ||
==Creators== | ==Creators== | ||
| − | *[[Matt Gaetz]]<ref>https://rumble.com/user/RepMattGaetz</ref> | + | *[[Matt Gaetz]] <ref>https://rumble.com/user/RepMattGaetz</ref> |
*[[Devin Nunes]], [[Dinesh D’Souza]], [[Sean Hannity]], and [[Jim Jordan]] joined in [[2020]]. | *[[Devin Nunes]], [[Dinesh D’Souza]], [[Sean Hannity]], and [[Jim Jordan]] joined in [[2020]]. | ||
| − | *[[Donald Trump]] joined Rumble | + | *[[Donald Trump]] joined Rumble in June 2021 ([[The Post Millennial]] reported he intends to use Rumble's infrastructure for his own social media network)<ref>https://thepostmillennial.com/trump-rumble-distribution-deal</ref> |
*[[Glenn Greenwald]] and [[Tulsi Gabbard]] joined in August 2021.<ref>https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/rumble-a-youtube-rival-popular-with-conservatives-will-pay-creators-who-challenge-the-status-quo/ar-AANeDiu</ref> | *[[Glenn Greenwald]] and [[Tulsi Gabbard]] joined in August 2021.<ref>https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/rumble-a-youtube-rival-popular-with-conservatives-will-pay-creators-who-challenge-the-status-quo/ar-AANeDiu</ref> | ||
Revision as of 00:44, 14 December 2021
| Video hosting website. An alternative to YouTube. |
https://rumble.com/ Started: 2013
Constitutes: Alt Tech
Main focus: Free speech
Rumble is a video hosting website. The "anti-YouTube". It has taken in a lot of investor money.[2]
Official narrative
The platform shares conspiracy theories and misinformation about COVID-19.
Google lawsuit
In January 2021 it was reported that Rumble wanted to sue Google "for at least $2 billion, saying the search giant abuses its monopoly power".[3]
Creators
- Matt Gaetz [4]
- Devin Nunes, Dinesh D’Souza, Sean Hannity, and Jim Jordan joined in 2020.
- Donald Trump joined Rumble in June 2021 (The Post Millennial reported he intends to use Rumble's infrastructure for his own social media network)[5]
- Glenn Greenwald and Tulsi Gabbard joined in August 2021.[6]
Many thanks to our Patrons who cover ~2/3 of our hosting bill. Please join them if you can.
References
- ↑ https://nationalfile.com/rumble-threatens-sue-odysee-tweet-claiming-uses-bots-inflate-views-user-count/
- ↑ https://investorplace.com/2021/12/rumble-spac-merger-9-things-to-know-about-the-youtube-competitor-as-cfvi-stock-surges/
- ↑ https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/youtube-rival-rumble-is-suing-google-for-at-least-2-billion-saying-the-search-giant-abuses-its-monopoly-power/articleshow/80233764.cms
- ↑ https://rumble.com/user/RepMattGaetz
- ↑ https://thepostmillennial.com/trump-rumble-distribution-deal
- ↑ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/rumble-a-youtube-rival-popular-with-conservatives-will-pay-creators-who-challenge-the-status-quo/ar-AANeDiu
