New Social Media Platform GETTR Says No to Cancel Culture, Yes to Free Speech
b'Amid the debates over Big Tech companies and censorship, a new social media platform has emerged to champion free speech.\\nThe platform GETTR officially launched on July 4 with a mission of \\u201cfighting cancel culture, promoting commonsense, defending free speech, challenging social media monopolies, and creating a true marketplace of ideas,\\u201d according to the platform\'s website.\\nGETTR\\u2019s promise to users is \\u201cyou\'re never going to be censored or deplatformed or cancel-cultured because of your political beliefs,\\u201d Jason Miller, a former aide to President Donald Trump and now the company\'s CEO, said on "The Daily Signal Podcast."\\nMiller joins the show to explain why GETTR is a unique social media platform and to discuss Trump\\u2019s recently announced class-action lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter, and Google over censorship.\\xa0\\nWe also cover these stories:\\xa0\\n\\nHealth and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra says it\\u2019s \\u201cabsolutely our business\\u201d to know who has and has not been vaccinated against the coronavirus.\\xa0\\n\\nThe International Olympic Committee and the Japanese government announce that fans will not be allowed to physically attend the Tokyo Olympics, which begin in two weeks, because of COVID-19.\\n\\nThe former ethics chief under President Barack Obama speaks out against the current White House ethics plan for the sale of Hunter Biden\\u2019s art.\\xa0\\n\\nEnjoy the show!\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.'