4chan

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4chan is an anonymous English-language imageboard website known for its influential, chaotic online culture and role in originating numerous internet memes and subcultures.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
4chan canonical 33
4chan.org 6
4chan LLC 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language website
Internet forum
imageboard
website
accessModel free to access
commercial true
contentRating unrestricted but moderated per board
countryOfOrigin United States
founder Christopher Poole
moot
hasBoardType NSFW boards
random boards
topic-specific boards
worksafe boards
hasFeature anonymous posting
ephemeral content
thread-based discussion
hasOwner Hiroyuki Nishimura
hasPart /a/
/b/
/biz/
/ck/
/co/
/fit/
/g/
/int/
/k/
/lit/
/mlp/
/mu/
/pol/
/r9k/
/s4s/
/soc/
/sp/
/toy/
/trash/
/tv/
/v/
/x/
hasPolicy no permanent archives by default
hasReputation association with extremist content
controversial website
hub for Internet memes
loose moderation on some boards
inception 2003-10-01
influenced Anonymous (collective)
Internet meme culture
online activism
inspiredBy 2chan
Futaba Channel
knownFor /b/ random board
/pol/ politically incorrect board
chaotic online culture
influential online subcultures
originating Internet memes
raids and pranks
trolling culture
language English
logoText 4chan
mainTopic Internet culture
anime
manga
otaku culture
video games
operatingSystem cross-platform (web-based)
previousOwner Christopher Poole
programmingLanguage PHP
registration optional
supports CAPTCHA
image posting
text posting
tripcodes
transferOfOwnership 2015
URL https://www.4chan.org
websiteCategory anonymous forum
imageboard
message board

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

4chan logoText 4chan
8chan inspiredBy 4chan
Slender Man originatedOnPlatform Something Awful forums
linked to: 4chan
moot founded 4chan
moot notableWork 4chan
2chan influenced 4chan
Futaba Channel influenced 4chan
/b/ random board partOf 4chan
/b/ random board operator 4chan LLC
linked to: 4chan
/pol/ hostedOn 4chan
/pol/ partOfWebsite 4chan.org
linked to: 4chan
/pol/ createdBy 4chan administration
linked to: 4chan
/b/ partOf 4chan
/b/ hostedOnDomain 4chan.org
linked to: 4chan
/v/ partOf 4chan
/v/ hostedOn 4chan.org
linked to: 4chan
/pol/ partOf 4chan
/pol/ hostedOnDomain 4chan.org
linked to: 4chan
/pol/ createdBy 4chan administration
linked to: 4chan
/g/ hostedOn 4chan
/g/ ownedBy 4chan LLC
linked to: 4chan
/co/ hostedOn 4chan
/co/ operatedBy 4chan administrators
linked to: 4chan
/mu/ hostedOn 4chan
/mu/ boardOf 4chan
/fit/ partOf 4chan
/fit/ isSubdomainOf 4chan.org
linked to: 4chan
/int/ parentSite 4chan
/soc/ hostedOn 4chan
/k/ hostedOn 4chan
/x/ hostedOn 4chan
/x/ parentSite 4chan.org
linked to: 4chan
/ck/ hostedOn 4chan
/ck/ parentSite 4chan
/biz/ partOf 4chan
/mlp/ hostedOn 4chan
infinitychan inspiredBy 4chan
8ch inspiredBy 4chan