Trump's former top aide launches GETTR, a new conservative social media platform

A former Trump aide started GETTR, a conservative social media platform.GETTR's format looks similar to Twitter's with trending topics, resharing posts and similar features.Trump was removed from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Trump was kicked off Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram because of his low readership.Subscribe to the 10 Things in Politics Newsletter for the latest news in politics and the economy. Loading something is currently loading. Click Sign up to receive marketing emails and other offers from Insider.Jason Miller, former top aide to President Donald Trump, has created a new social media platform called GETTR.Politico reported that Miller, who was Trump's spokesman, recently resigned to start GETTR. He was replaced by Liz Harrington, former press secretary of the Republican National Committee.After being removed from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, Trump has tried various methods to get back on social networking. Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter and Instagram, and will remain suspended for the next two-years.Trump shut down his blog, "From the Desk Of Donald Trump", most recently due to low readership and ridicule over site's low traffic.Read more: Trump Organization in Trial: Here's What It Would Look LikeGETTR is very similar to Twitter in its format. It has trending topics and verified users. You can also reshare or like posts.Buzzfeed News reported that Trump's team was trying to get a 40% stake in Parler, another conservative platform, to join him.A portion of Michael Wolff’s forthcoming book "Landslide” also stated that Parler would have had to ban all users who made negative comments about the former president as part of the agreement. This is despite Trump's concerns about social media platforms censoring users for their beliefs on social media.Parler was temporarily removed from the Apple or Google app stores after it was dropped by Amazon Web Services, its domain provider.