Orkut
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Orkut was a social networking service owned and operated by Google that was especially popular in Brazil and India during the mid-2000s.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | social networking service ⓘ |
| allowedThirdPartyApps | yes ⓘ |
| authenticationMethod | Google account ⓘ |
| commercial | yes ⓘ |
| competitor |
Facebook
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hi5 NERFINISHED ⓘ MySpace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Orkut Büyükkökten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Google ⓘ |
| discontinuedDate | 2014-09-30 ⓘ |
| hadSecurityIssues | yes ⓘ |
| hadSpamProblems | yes ⓘ |
| initialAccessModel | invitation-only ⓘ |
| laterAccessModel | open registration ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2004-01-22 ⓘ |
| loginRequired | yes ⓘ |
| mainUserBase |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Orkut Büyükkökten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIn | history of social networking ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Google Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ other languages ⓘ |
| owner | Google NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Google NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod |
late-2000s
ⓘ
mid-2000s ⓘ |
| platform | web ⓘ |
| providedFeature |
communities
ⓘ
friend lists ⓘ photo sharing ⓘ scraps ⓘ status updates ⓘ testimonials ⓘ user profiles ⓘ video embedding ⓘ |
| reasonForShutdown |
competition from other social networks
ⓘ
declining usage ⓘ |
| registration | required ⓘ |
| shutdownAnnouncedBy | Google NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shutdownAnnouncementDate | 2014-06-30 ⓘ |
| successor | Google+ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedAdvertising | yes ⓘ |
| userInteractionModel | friend-based social graph ⓘ |
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