Netlog
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| URL | http://www.netlog.com |
| Commercial? | Yes |
| Type of site | Social network service |
| Registration | Not Required |
| Owner | Netlog NV/SA |
| Created by | Lorenz Bogaert and Toon Coppens |
Netlog (formerly known as Facebox) is a Belgian social networking website specifically targeted at the European youth.
The site was founded in 2004 in Ghent, Belgium, by Lorenz Bogaert and Toon Coppens, and as of mid-2008 had 37 million registered users across 19 languages.[1] This website is especially used by Germans.
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[edit] Features
On Netlog, members can create their own web page, extend their social network, publish their music playlists, share videos, post blogs and join groups called ‘clans’. the largest clan in the Netlog category is the clan "Anti_clans" created by Ze_planete[1] .[2]
Please note however that the largest clan "Anti_Clans" is no longer in existance, the same goes for it's owner, the specific details still need to be updated.
[edit] Localization
Netlog has a localization technology ensuring that all content is geotargeted and personalized to each member’s profile. This enables a member to have localized searches and overviews on the community, displaying only those member profiles of his or her own age range and region.
