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VK (short for its original name VKontakte; Russian: ВКонтакте, meaning InContact) is a Russian online social media and social networking service based in Saint Petersburg. VK is available in multiple languages but it is predominantly used by Russian speakers .
On 26 September 2022 the VKontakte social networking app was removed from Apple's App Store, along with VK's Mail.ru, Mail.ru Cloud, VK Music, and VK Clips. [37] [38] On 7 October 2022 VK's subsidiary "ITR" acquired 87.2% of the interactive video platform developer Movika [39]
On 3 December 2021, the Russian government became the major stakeholder in the Russian internet company VK MAILRq.L, which runs the country's most popular social network VKontakte, resulting in the then-CEO Boris Dobrodeev to step down. [68]
As of 2013, around half of ICQ's users were using its mobile apps, and in 2014, the number of users began growing for the first time since the purchase. [ 6 ] In March 2016, the source code of the client was released under the Apache license on GitHub .
Lev Binzumovich Leviev (born June 22, 1984) is a Russian entrepreneur and investor, founder of international venture capital firm LVL1, [1] co-founder of Russia's largest social network VK.com (originally VKontakte) and the Selectel data center network. [2]
Ilya Perekopsky was born on November 18, 1983, in Cherepovets. He finished a local school #25. In 2001 Ilya moved to St. Petersburg. He graduated from Saint Petersburg State University in 2006, where he majored in English language and translation at the Department of Philology.
David "Axel" Neff is an American businessman, best known for his role as the former Director of International Operations [1] of the Russian social network Vkontakte [2] and as a co-founder of mobile messaging platform Digital Fortress, used to create the instant messaging application Telegram Messenger.
In December 2018, a video feed appeared on the mobile app of the Odnoklassniki for Android - the ability to view videos and social network broadcasts on one screen in automatic playback mode without being distracted by other content. [34] On July 11, 2019, Odnoklassniki launched an ad account for small businesses and content creators. [35]