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2. Whitepages (company) - Wikipedia

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   The idea for Whitepages was conceived by Alex Algard, while studying at Stanford in 1996. Algard was searching for a friend's contact information, and the phone company gave him the wrong number. [4] He thought of an online email directory as an easier way to find people.

3. People search site - Wikipedia

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   A people search site or people finder site is a specialized search engine that searches information from public records, data brokers and other sources to compile reports about individual people, usually for a fee. [1] [2] Early examples of people search sites included Classmates.com [3] and Whitepages.com. [4]

4. Myspace - Wikipedia

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   Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace; and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States. Launched on August 1, 2003, it was the first social network to reach a global audience and had a significant influence on technology, pop culture and music. [ 2 ]

5. Snapvine - Wikipedia

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   After experiencing a viral growth among Myspace users, the company was acquired by the company Whitepages for $20 million in 2008. [5] Whitepages founder and CEO Alex Algard said he intended to combine Snapvine's functionality with Whitepages, a site people used to obtain the contact information of people with whom they have lost contact ...

6. Criticism of Myspace - Wikipedia

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   The social networking service Myspace was among the most popular web sites in the 2000s decade. It has faced criticism on a variety of fronts, including for a massive redesign of the site in 2012 which occurred after the majority of original users had abandoned the website, misuse of the platform for cyber-bullying and harassment, risks for users' privacy, and major data losses.

7. Tom Anderson - Wikipedia

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   He was later president of Myspace and a strategic adviser for the company. [3] [4] Anderson is popularly known as "Tom from Myspace", "Myspace Tom", "Tom HSE" or "My friend, Tom" because he would automatically be assigned as the first "friend" of new Myspace users upon the creation of their profiles.