Social Networks Archive

Remember the social networks that shaped our digital lives. Explore their histories, discover why they disappeared, and share what you remember.

19 memorials

Bebo

2005 - 2013

Share the Luv.

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Digg Classic

2004 - 2010

Digg it before it disappears.

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Formspring

2009 - 2013

Ask me anything. Anonymously.

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Friends Reunited

2000 - 2016

Friends Reunited organized online contact around people who already shared a past, particularly former schoolmates.

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Friendster

2002 - 2015

Your first online friend request.

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Google Buzz

2010 - 2011

The social feed that moved into your inbox.

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Google+

2011 - 2019

+1 if you remember.

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Hyves

2004 - 2013

Hyves built a major Dutch social-network identity around profiles, friendships, and personal expression.

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iTunes Ping

2010 - 2012

Ping placed social music activity inside iTunes.

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Jaiku

2006 - 2012

A tiny update from a smaller web.

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Miiverse

2012 - 2017

Miiverse gave Nintendo players a shared place to post thoughts and drawings around games.

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Musical.ly

2014 - 2018

Lip-synced its way into something bigger.

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Myspace Classic

2003 - 2013

Thanks for the add.

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Orkut

2004 - 2014

Scraps, communities, and a hundred smileys.

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Path

2010 - 2018

Path organized mobile sharing around a deliberately limited social circle.

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Twitter (the bird era)

2006 - 2023

Twitter is over capacity.

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Vine

2013 - 2017

Do it for the Vine.

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Windows Live Spaces

2004 - 2011

Music autoplaying on arrival.

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Yik Yak Classic

2013 - 2017

Your herd was here.

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