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MySpace
URL
www.MySpace.com
Alexa rank
#6[1]
Commercial?
Yes
Type of site
Social network service
Registration
Required for most services
Available language(s)
Multilingual (formerly English only)
Owner
News Corporation
Created by
Thomas Anderson
Christopher DeWolfe
Launched
2003
Current status
active


Fox Interactive Media headquarters, where MySpace is also housed
MySpace is a popular social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music and videos for teenagers and adults internationally. Its headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California, USA,[2] where it shares an office building with its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media; which is owned by News Corporation, which has its headquarters in New York City.
The company employs 300 staff[3] and does not disclose revenues or profits separately from News Corporation. The 100 millionth account was created on August 6, 2006[4] in the Netherlands[5] and a news story claimed 106 million accounts on September 8, 2006,[6] and the site reportedly attracts 230,000 new registrations per day.[7]
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