Digg

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Digg

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	social news website
gptkbp:API	public API (historically available)
gptkbp:category	technology news entertainment news politics news science news
gptkbp:commercialUse	yes
gptkbp:competitor	gptkb:Reddit gptkb:Hacker_News gptkb:Slashdot
gptkbp:editor	gptkb:David_Weiner
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Jay_Adelson gptkb:Kevin_Rose gptkb:Owen_Byrne gptkb:Ron_Gorodetzky
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:San_Francisco
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Digg
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:launchDate	2004-12-05
gptkbp:logo	Digg logo.svg
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	featured in TechCrunch featured in The New York Times featured in Wired
gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable	gptkb:Android gptkb:iOS
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:2007_HD_DVD_key_controversy gptkb:Digg_v4_launch_controversy acquired by Betaworks in 2012 decline in popularity after 2010 major redesign in 2012 user revolt after v4 launch
gptkbp:notableFeature	Digg Reader (discontinued) front page promotion news curation user voting system
gptkbp:notableUser	gptkb:Jay_Adelson gptkb:Kevin_Rose Alexis Ohanian (as competitor)
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:BuySellAds
gptkbp:previousOwner	gptkb:Betaworks gptkb:Digg_Inc. gptkb:InterActiveCorp_(IAC)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Digg_Reader gptkb:Diggnation_(podcast) Revision3 (founded by Digg founders)
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:targetUser	optional
gptkbp:type	gptkb:media news
gptkbp:website	https://digg.com
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Omidyar_Network gptkb:Ron_Conway
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4