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An American social media platform that promotes free speech.

Last updated August 31, 2026

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Overview

Gab is an American social media platform founded in 2016 by Andrew Torba. It promotes free speech and has attracted many conservative and far-right users. The platform has been controversial for allowing hate speech and extremist content, leading to bans from mainstream services.

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A social media platform for conservatives and advocates of free speech

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Controversies

  • 2021

    Gab data breach reported

    Gab appears to have suffered a data breach in which a hacker obtained more than 70GB of user data through a SQL injection vulnerability. Gab initially said it had no independent confirmation of a breach and was investigating; CEO Andrew Torba later said hackers were attacking Gab.

  • 2018

    Gab CEO Andrew Torba says platform was 'deplatformed' by PayPal

    PayPal 停止为 Gab 提供服务,称其允许仇恨言论。

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Recent events

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    Reported

    Gab data breach reported[1]

    Gab appears to have suffered a data breach in which a hacker obtained more than 70GB of user data through a SQL injection vulnerability. Gab initially said it had no independent confirmation of a breach and was investigating; CEO Andrew Torba later said hackers were attacking Gab.

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