Name
- Six Degrees
- Website was name as SixDegrees.com
- First Social Media Platform of the world?
Launching Year
- This platform was launched in 1997.
Shut Down year
- This platform not be able to perform more as it was shut down in 30 Dec 2000 or 2001
Founded by
- Andrew Weinreich in May 1996
- New York based company
- At its height
- It has around 100 Employees
- It has around 3,50,000 fully registered members
Features
- Six Degrees was named after the concept of “six degrees of separation,” which suggests that everyone in the world is connected by a chain of six acquaintances or fewer
- Six Degrees allowed users to create profiles and connect with others.
- Users could add friends, send messages, and post updates on their profiles.
Significance of Six Degrees?
- Six Degrees give the foundation for future social media platforms and popularized the concept of online networking.
Reason behind Shut down
- Lack of sustainable revenue model
- Limited user engagement
- Technological limitations
- The platform faced legal and regulatory challenges related to privacy concerns and data protection, which further added to its operational challenges.
- Poor Management
What are some popular social media platforms today?
- Popular social media platforms today include Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and many others
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