The website for Gab, a social media platform known for attracting a far-right audience, abruptly went offline on Friday. As of 8 p.m. ET, attempts to reach Gab’s website relayed a message that it’s ...

Months after a Gab user allegedly massacred Jewish worshippers at a synagogue, the extremist-friendly social-media site is in the middle of a full-scale meltdown, freezing its signups on Wednesday.

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Andrew Torba, the founder of far-right social media platform Gab, announced that only paying Gab users will be able to upload media to the site starting in March. “We will no longer be supporting free ...

You don’t have to like it. But there’s nothing you can do to stop it. Gab, the free-speech maximalist, social media network is decentralizing—relaunching its platform for its members on the Fourth of ...

The Internet has a speech regulation problem. To a lot of people (including WIRED), harassment and hate speech are corruptions of the democratization promised by the Web, and websites like Facebook, ...

PITTSBURGH -- The man arrested in the mass shooting Saturday at a Pennsylvania synagogue appears to have made virulently anti-Semitic posts on a social media platform popular with far-right figures ...

Gab, a free speech social network that has risen in popularity among white nationalists and white supremacists, was denied access to the services of both Twitter and Apple this week.. Courtesy Company ...

Beleaguered social networking site Gab was breached on Monday, marking the second time in as many weeks that hackers have gained unauthorized access to a platform that caters to users pushing hate ...

The purge is happening. At least according to the universe of alt-right users on social media: Many of them claim that in recent days their Twitter accounts have been suspended and that their posts on ...

Social network Gab on Friday said it took itself offline "out of an abundance of caution" to fix a bitcoin spam issue. The company said it discovered and fixed a "security vulnerability" in its ...

Law enforcement is investigating a series of posts allegedly by the suspect. Social media posts have become an integral source of clues and possible evidence in criminal investigations in recent years ...