Moderation features on alt-tech social media platforms U.S. by type 2022

According to data collected in the United States in April 2022, Telegram was the alternative social media platform with the most moderation features. The network lacked only the keyword-blocking feature. Rumble had only one of the mentioned features. Among the researched platforms, Gab was the only one without moderated content.

Alternative social media platforms in the United States that have content moderation features as of April 2022, by type

Characteristic	Gettr	Parler	BitChute	Gab	Rumble	Truth Social	Telegram
Site has moderated content	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Group/channel admins can moderate content	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes
Block/mute accounts	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Report accounts/posts	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Block explicit content	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
Block keywords	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No

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October 2022

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United States

Survey time period

April 2022

Number of respondents

1,400 respondents

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The source adds the following information: "Data reflects the state of each site when collected; sites may have changed since then. Researchers reviewed terms of service, “About” pages and similar sections of the websites and examined features of the websites available to logged-in users."

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