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This is a '''list of notable [[Social network service|social networking websites]]'''.
This is a '''list of notable [[Social network service|social networking websites]]'''.


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!  
!  
! Description/Focus
! col 2
! User count
! col 3
! Registration
! etc
|-
! [[43 Things]]
| Tagging
| 250,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[aSmallWorld]]
| European jet set and social elite
| 75,000<ref>[[International Herald Tribune]] article, ''[http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/28/business/net29.php Join? Well, if you have to ask...]''. [[29 August]], [[2005]].</ref>
| Invite-only
|-
! [[BlackPlanet.com]]
| African-Americans
| 18,000,000<ref>BlackPlanet, ''[http://www.blackplanet.com BlackPlanet homepage]''. [[April 13]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Babbello]]
| Australian teenagers
| Unknown
| Open
|-
! [[Bebo]]
| Schools and colleges
| 22,000,000<ref>[[BBC News]] article, ''[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4826218.stm Teen craze over networking sites]''. [[23 March]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[The Black Stripe]]
| Image sharing
| Unknown
| Open
|-
! [[Blurty]]
| Blogs, based on LiveJournal
| 946,106<ref>[http://www.blurty.com/stats.bml Blurty's stat page] as of [[22 July]] [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Bolt (website)|Bolt]]
| General (music and video)
| 4,000,000<ref>[http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=62835 Bolt acquires UK SMS text messaging company Fonepark]</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Campusbug]]
| Social Networking, Online Education and E-Commerce
| 6,100{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Care2]]
| Activists
| 6,000,000<ref>[[Care2]] statistics, ''[www.care2.com]''. [[17 July]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Classmates.com]]
| School, college, work and the military
| 40,000,000<ref>The View article, ''[http://www.theviewnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=7029&paper=91&cat=187 Take a Second Chance with that First Love]''. [[February 1]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Connect.ee]]
| Estonia
| 39,000<ref>Connect.ee, ''[http://connect.ee/ Connect.ee homepage]''. [[3 July]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Crostel]]
| Mobile social network, multi-media messaging
| 3,000<ref>Crostel.com, ''[http://www.crostel.com Crostel homepage]''. [[June 4]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Cyworld]]
| South Korea
| 15,000,000<ref>[[Business Week]] article, ''[http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_39/b3952405.htm E-Society: My World Is Cyworld]''. [[September 26]], [[2005]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[DeadJournal]]
| "Dark" blogs, based on LiveJournal
| 490,050<ref>DeadJournal, ''[http://www.deadjournal.com/stats.bml DeadJournal.com statistics]''. [[22 July]] [[2006]].</ref>
| By invite or payment
|-
! [[DowneLink]]
| LGBT community
| 250,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Draugiem.lv]]
| Latvia
| 680,000{{fact}}
| Invite-only
|-
! [[Ecademy]]
| Business
| Unknown
| Free basic level with tiered paid levels
|-
! [[Facebook]]
| College and high school students (predominantly American)
| 7,700,000<ref>[[USA Today]] newspaper article, ''[http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2006-06-25-yearbook-online_x.htm Web Generation Preserves Memories Online]''. [[25 June]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open to students and alumni
|-
! [[Faceparty]]
| British teens and 20-somethings
| 5,900,000<ref>Faceparty, ''[http://www.faceparty.com/ Faceparty homepage]''. [[13 April]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Flickr]]
| Image sharing
| 2,500,000<ref>[[Newsweek]] article, ''[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12015774/site/newsweek/ The New Wisdom of the Web]''. [[April 3]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Friendster]]
| General
| 29,100,000<ref>Friendster, ''[http://www.friendster.com/info/tour/1_0.htm Friendster overview]'', 2006.</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Frühstückstreff]]
| International, multi-lingual breakfast club initiative
| 9,700<ref>Frühstückstreff, ''[http://www.fruehstueckstreff.net]'', 2006.</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Gaia Online]]
| General
| 4,153,077<ref>http://www.gaiaonline.com/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[GolfBuzz]]
| Golfers and Courses
| 16,000<ref>http://www.golfbuzz.com/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[GreatestJournal]]
| Uses LiveJournal code
| 1,300,000<ref>http://www.greatestjournal.com/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Grono.net]]
| Poland
| 830,000<ref>Usercount is available to logged-in members</ref>
| Invite-only
|-
|-
! [[Hi5.com|Hi5]]  
! [[IRAK]]
| Latin America, Caribbean, Europe and North America.
| company
| 40,000,000{{fact}}
| 2061
| Open
| etc
|-
|-
! [[Hyves]]
! [[COAF]]  
| Dutch students
| still needs updating
| 1,800,000<ref>http://www.hyves.nl/</ref>
| 75,000 ''[http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/28/business/net29.php Join? Well, if you have to ask...]''
| Open
| huh?
|-
! [[IMVU]]
| 3D chat software
| 1,000,000<ref>IMVU, ''[http://www.imvu.com/catalog/web_info.php?section=Info&topic=aboutus IMVU Information]''. 2006.</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Insider Pages]]
| United States
| 3,000,000<ref>http://www.insiderpages.com</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[IRC-Galleria]]
| Finland
| 300,000<ref>http://irc-galleria.net/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[iWiW]]
| Hungary
| 500,000{{fact}}
| Invite only
|-
! [[Joga Bonito]]
| Football (soccer) and Nike-sponsored players
| Unknown
| Open
|-
! [[LinkedIn]]
| Business
| 6,000,000<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[LiveJournal]]
| Blogging, networking and communities
| 10,727,398<ref>http://www.livejournal.com/ (as of [[22 July]] [[2006]]).</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[LunarStorm]]
| Sweden
| 1,200,000<ref>PressBox.co.uk Press Release, ''[http://www.pressbox.co.uk/detailed/Internet/LunarStorm_launches_new_fun_young_adult_and_teen_service_in_UK._Opens_London_office_with_new_CEO_42203.html  LunarStorm launches new, fun, young adult and teen service in UK]''. [[17 November]] [[2005]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Miaplaza]]
| Friends and family
| 10,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[MiGente.com]]
| [[Latino]]s
| 3,600,000<ref>http://migente.com/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Mixi]]
| Japan
| 4,000,000{{fact}}
| Invite-only
|-
! [[MOBANGO]]
| Mobile social network, sharing media
| 1,000,000<ref>mobango.com, ''[http://www.mobango.com MOBANGO homepage]''. [[22 June]] 2006.</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[MSN Spaces]]
| Blogging, networking and communities
| 100,000,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Multiply]]
| "Real world" networking with definable relationships
| 2,300,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Music Forte]]
| Musicians and Music Industry
| 37,000<ref>Music Forte Press Release ''[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/3/prweb359890.php Music and Artist Promotion reaches to the Far East ]''. [[21 March]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[MyGamma]]
| Mobile Networking Community
| 450,000<ref>mygamma.com, ''[http://www.mygamma.com myGamma homepage]''. [[4 July]] [[2006]].</ref>
| Open, paid memberships
|- 
! [[MyNetSpot.org]]   
| General   
| Unknown<ref>http://www.mynetspot.org</ref> 
| Open
|-
! [[MySpace]]
| General
| 95,516,819<ref>Count based on number of people available in primary network as of [[22 July]] 2006.</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[myYearbook]]
| World Teens
| 950,000<ref> [http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2006-06-25-yearbook-online_x.htm Web generation preserves memories online]''. [[25 June]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Neurona]]
| Business networking in Spain & Latin America
| 570,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Nexopia]]
| Canada
| 630,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[OkCupid]]
| Dating/social service
| 500,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[openBC]]
| Business
| 1,000,000<ref>openBC Press Release ''[http://corporate.openbc.com/en/press-release/news/openbc-hits-the.html openBC hits the 1 million member mark]''. [[31 January]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[orkut]]
| Owned by Google
| 16,000,000<ref>[[USA Today]] article, ''[http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2006-03-08-orkut-al-qaeda_x.htm Osama bin Laden fan clubs build online communities]''. [[8 March]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Invite-only
|-
! [[Passado]]
| General (business)
| 4,000,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Piczo]]
| Teenagers
| 10,000,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[ProfileHeaven]]
| British teens
| 100,000<ref>ProfileHeaven Press Release, ''[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/3/prweb359657.htm Profileheaven to Appoint Paul Myers to Board]''. [[March 18]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Rediff Connexions]]
| Find success through friends
| 1,400,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Reunion.com]]
| Locating friends and family
| 25,000,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Ryze]]
| Business
| 250,000<ref> Ryze, ''[http://www.ryze.com/faq.php Ryze business networking]''. May 2006.</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Sconex]]
| American high schools
| 500,000<ref>ClickZ article, ''[http://www.clickz.com/news/article.php/3595001 Alloy Buys High School Social Networking Site]''. [[March 29]], [[2006]]</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Studybreakers]]
| High school students
| 34,000<ref>Studybreakers, ''[http://studybreakers.com/forum/11398/?offset=75 forum post]'' (registration required).</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Sulekha]]
| [[Desi]]s Connecting Indians Worldwide
| 1,000,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Tagged]]
| Teens
| 2,000,000<ref>Tagged, ''[http://corp.tagged.com/statistics.html Site statistics]''. [[April 13]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[TagWorld]]
| General (tagging)
| 1,850,692<ref>http://tagworld.com/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[TakingITGlobal]]
| Youth interested in social action
| 116,000<ref>http://www.takingitglobal.org/</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[The Student Center]]
| Teens and colleges
| 800,000<ref>http://www.student.com/mediakit.php</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Tribe.net|Tribe]]
| Forums, reviews/recommendations, classifieds
| 300,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[Vampire Freaks]]
| Gothic industrial culture
| 550,000{{fact}}
| Open
|-
! [[WAYN]]
| Worldwide - Travel focus
| 4,100,000<ref>Media Week article, ''[http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/index.cfm?fuseaction=details&nNewsID=556174 Media Run wins travellers' website account]''. [[27 April]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Wireless World Forum]]
| Telecoms and Media Businesses
| 7,150<ref>W2F website, ''[http://www.w2forum.com/i/Benefits About Wireless World Forum]''. [[2006]]</ref>
| Invite and Paid
|-
! [[Xanga]]
| Blogs and "metro" areas
| 40,000,000<ref>[[WPXI]] article, ''[http://www.wpxi.com/news/4754969/detail.html Warnings Issued For Popular Web Site]''. [[July 21]], [[2005]].</ref>
| Open
|-
! [[Xuqa]]
| Colleges
| 1,000,000<ref>Xuga, ''[http://www.xuqa.com/ Xuga homepage]''. [[April 13]], [[2006]].</ref>
| Open
|-
|-
! [[Yahoo! 360°]]  
! [[Yahoo! 360°]]  
| Linked to Yahoo! IDs
| Linked to Yahoo! IDs
| 2,000,000{{fact}}
| 2,000,000
| Open to people 18 and over
| Open to people 18 and over
|}
|}


==See also==
==See also==
*[[:Category:Online dating|Online dating category]] - articles on a number of dating sites.
*[[Milus Blondel]]
*[[Hospitality service]] and [[:Category:Hospitality service|Hospitality service category]]


==References==
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[[Category:Social networking|*]]
[[Category:Social networking|*]]
[[Category:Technology in society|*]]
[[Category:Technology in society|*]]
[[Category:Internet-related lists]]
[[Category:Internet-related lists]]
[[pt:Lista de redes sociais]]

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IRAK company 2061 etc
COAF still needs updating 75,000 Join? Well, if you have to ask... huh?
Yahoo! 360° Linked to Yahoo! IDs 2,000,000 Open to people 18 and over

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