Orkut was a social networking service owned and operated by Google. The service was designed to help users meet new and old friends and maintain existing relationships. The website was named after its creator, Google employee Orkut Büyükkökten. [1][2]

Official Orkut Help Center where you can find tips and tutorials on using Orkut and other answers to frequently asked questions.

Jul 4, 2020 · Orkut Büyükkökten, a Turkish programming engineer, created it as an autonomous undertaking while at the same time working at Google. While already working for Affinity Engines, he had built up a comparative framework, InCircle, …

Hello, stylized as hello, was a social networking service founded by Orkut Büyükkökten, the creator of Orkut. [3][4][5] The service used to support access via a mobile app and was available for Android and iOS. [3] . It was launched May 1, 2016, as a replacement to Orkut, which was shut down on September 30, 2014. [6] .

Jun 30, 2014 · Google will shut Orkut down at the end of September, the company said Monday in a blog post. Users can export their profiles and other information using Google Takeout until then. Google killed...

Orkut, a Google-acquired social media platform, closed due to limited user engagement and lacking features like an auto-updating news feed.

Jun 17, 2024 · In the mid-2000s, Google engineer Orkut Büyükkökten’s self-titled social network briefly took the world by storm before disappearing. Now he’s back, with a plan for a happier social media. Orkut...

Sep 30, 2014 · Though it was widely adopted in Brazil and India, Orkut was never very popular in the rest of the world, which is why Google is shutting down the social networking platform on Tuesday.

We worked hard to make orkut.com a community where you could go meet real people who shared your interests, not just people who liked and commented on your photos. The world needs kindness now more than ever. There is so much hate online these days, and our options for finding and building real connections are few and far between.

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