{"id":1607158,"date":"2022-08-15T16:02:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T20:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1607158"},"modified":"2022-08-15T16:02:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T20:02:54","slug":"pro-free-speech-youtube-competitor-rumble-sees-active-user-growth-of-76-year-over-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-free-speech-youtube-competitor-rumble-sees-active-user-growth-of-76-year-over-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro-Free Speech YouTube Competitor \u201cRumble\u201d Sees Active User Growth of 76% Year-Over-Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpro-free-speech-youtube-competitor-rumble-sees-active-user-growth-of-76-year-over-year%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1607158&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Neutral video sharing platform Rumble reported record monthly active users and a record for uploaded content in Q2 2022 along with a strong user engagement growth trajectory.<\/p>\n<p>Monthly active users <a href=\"https:\/\/corp.rumble.com\/blog\/rumble-sets-new-record-for-monthly-active-users\/\">increased<\/a> by 76% year-on-year to an average of 44 million monthly active users while content uploaded increased by 283% year-on-year to 8,948 video hours per day.<\/p>\n<p>User engagement increased by 62% year-on-year with Rumble users watching an average of 8.1 billion minutes per month.<\/p>\n<p>This is Rumble\u2019s second record-setting quarter of the year with the video sharing platform <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/rumble-breaks-traffic-records\/\">setting record all-time highs in all key performance measures in Q1 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile most platforms are experiencing declines or slowed growth, we are seeing the opposite,\u201d Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>Pavlovski added that in his opinion, the reason other platforms\u2019 growth is slowing is because \u201caudiences are going to places like Rumble.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Many users have embraced Rumble because it has committed to allowing its users to speak freely while Big Tech platforms have doubled down on censorship.<\/p>\n<p>In Q2 2022, Rumble doubled down on this commitment by <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/rumble-announces-open-source-free-speech-rules\/\">announcing \u201copen-source\u201d free speech rules<\/a> that users can give feedback on and <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/rumble-ceo-we-wont-operate-in-countries-that-move-towards-censorship\/\">vowing to not operate in countries that move towards censorship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Several big names, including <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/rsbn-rumble-exclusive-trump-live-streams\/\">Right Side Broadcasting Network (RSBN)<\/a>, influential <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/monark-1-2-million-views-rumble\/\">Brazilian podcaster Monark<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/monark-ferrez-brazilian-creators-rumble\/\">Brazilian commentator Ferr\u00e9z<\/a>, also started live streaming exclusively on Rumble in Q2 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this, Rumble <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/dinesh-dsouza-2000-mules-rumble-locals\/\">provided censorship protection for author and filmmaker Dinesh D\u2019Souza\u2019s latest documentary, \u201c2000 Mules.\u201d<\/a> The documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/2000-mules-confirmed-as-a-huge-hit-for-rumble-and-locals\/\">became a \u201chuge hit\u201d for Rumble<\/a> and was reportedly the biggest political documentary in a decade.<\/p>\n<p>Rumble also added several new features during Q2 2022 including <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/rumble-adds-picture-in-picture-to-its-web-player\/\">picture-in-picture on its web player<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/rumble-new-discovery-dark-mode-features\/\">full-screen vertical discovery on iOS<\/a>, and dark mode for iOS.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, the world\u2019s biggest video sharing platform, YouTube, continued to engage in or commit to mass censorship throughout Q2 2022. Some of the many examples of this include YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/youtube-has-deleted-over-70000-ukraine-war-videos\/\">deleting over 70,000 Ukraine war videos<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/youtube-censors-new-york-post-interview\/\">removing a New York Post interview with someone who stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/youtube-ceo-meets-with-polands-president-to-discuss-censoring-misinformation\/\">discussing the censorship of \u201cmisinformation\u201d with Poland\u2019s President<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/reclaimthenet.org\/youtube-ceo-at-world-economic-forum-therell-always-be-work-that-we-have-to-do-to-censor-misinformation\/\">reiterating its commitment to constant censorship of \u201cmisinformation\u201d<\/a> at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting for 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neutral video sharing platform Rumble reported record monthly active users and a record for uploaded content in Q2 2022 along with a strong user engagement growth trajectory. 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