Parler, Newsmax, and OANN App Downloads Tumble After November Spike

But many of the apps report consistent gains in engagement

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Following the November election, millions of Trump supporters claimed to have jumped ship for “free speech” platforms after Facebook removed several large conservative groups. These alternative apps—Parler, MeWe, Rumble, and those of far-right media…