“A recent study from a cross-university team of researchers analyzed 22 million posts from 336,000 Gab users, ranging from August of 2016 until January of 2018. They found that the site “exhibits a high volume of hate speech and racism”, “reacts strongly to events related white nationalism and Donald Trump”, and concluded that “while Gab claims to be all about free speech, this seems to be merely a shield behind which its Alt-right users hide”. ”
An article by Vice reporting on our paper: Gab Is the Alt-Right Social Network Racists Are Moving to .