Statements (220)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Social_Media
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| gptkbp:acquired_by |
gptkb:VK_Company
gptkb:Mail.ru_Group |
| gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Mail.ru_Group
acquired by Mail.ru Group in 2014 Mail.ru Group in 2010 2014 by Mail.ru Group |
| gptkbp:acquisition_year |
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2013 |
| gptkbp:advertising |
$50 million (2020)
targeted ads offers targeted advertising supports marketplace features |
| gptkbp:analytics |
user engagement metrics
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| gptkbp:api |
available for developers
provides API for developers integration with websites data access for apps open API for developers |
| gptkbp:available_in |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:capacity |
500 million
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| gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Andrey_Rogozov
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| gptkbp:charity |
gptkb:VK_Good_Deeds
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| gptkbp:community_features |
supports community features
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
influential in Russian social media landscape
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| gptkbp:compatibility |
high mobile usage
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| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Odnoklassniki gptkb:Instagram gptkb:Telegram gptkb:Facebook |
| gptkbp:content |
reporting tools
community guidelines supports live streaming |
| gptkbp:content_type |
gptkb:Acoustic
images videos links text posts supports various content types |
| gptkbp:data_privacy |
varies by region
customizable settings Controversial policies user data protection offers privacy settings subject to Russian law |
| gptkbp:demographics |
gptkb:students
Young adults professionals young adults young professionals youth-oriented predominantly Russian-speaking predominantly young adults Primarily Russian-speaking users |
| gptkbp:discovery |
content discovery features
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| gptkbp:employees |
1,000+
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:concerts
gptkb:VK_Cup gptkb:VK_Music_Awards gptkb:community_gatherings gptkb:festivals gptkb:VK_Fest supports event creation |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:stories
gptkb:market gptkb:advertising gptkb:Pages Music streaming Groups events groups Photo sharing games music streaming live streaming Messaging Video sharing messaging video sharing photo sharing news feed groups and communities Groups and communities |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:2006
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| gptkbp:founded_by |
gptkb:Pavel_Durov
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| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:2006
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Pavel_Durov
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| gptkbp:has_symbol |
customizable user profiles
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| gptkbp:has_user_generated_content |
high volume
user comments user stories user photos user videos allows user-generated content user posts |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkb:Saint_Petersburg,_Russia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
VKontakte
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| gptkbp:integration |
e-commerce platforms
third-party apps payment systems |
| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
gptkb:Facebook
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Russian
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| gptkbp:language_support |
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Ukrainian English |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
2006-10-10
October 10, 2006 |
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:2006
October 2006 |
| gptkbp:market_share |
dominant in Russia
|
| gptkbp:mobile_app |
Available on Android
available on Android available on i OS Available on i OS |
| gptkbp:music |
allows music uploads
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| gptkbp:news_feed |
algorithm-driven
|
| gptkbp:notifications |
provides notifications for activities
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| gptkbp:operational_period |
100 million monthly (2021)
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| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:VK_Company
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| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Mail.ru_Group
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| gptkbp:parent_organization |
gptkb:Mail.ru_Group
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:game_developers
Advertising agencies Various brands advertising agencies content creators film studios media companies various brands Various media companies music labels various media companies collaborates with brands |
| gptkbp:platform |
gptkb:Web
gptkb:mobile_app Mobile Desktop web web, i OS, Android |
| gptkbp:provides_support_for |
gptkb:customer_service
community forums email support FAQ section customer service team online help center help center provides customer support mobile support |
| gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
compliance with Russian law
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| gptkbp:revenue |
gptkb:advertising
over $100 million advertising revenue Advertising revenue premium subscriptions $100 million (2019) |
| gptkbp:security |
two-factor authentication
GDPR compliance GDPR compliance efforts |
| gptkbp:security_features |
Data encryption
Two-factor authentication two-factor authentication content moderation spam protection |
| gptkbp:service_area |
Russia and CIS countries
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| gptkbp:services |
music streaming
messaging video sharing photo sharing Social networking services groups and communities |
| gptkbp:student_enrollment |
high user retention rates
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| gptkbp:territory |
limited international expansion
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| gptkbp:trends |
displays trending topics
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:website
gptkb:Private gptkb:Social_Media |
| gptkbp:updates |
regular feature enhancements
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| gptkbp:user |
over 100 million
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| gptkbp:user_base |
over 100 million users
over 100 million active users 500 million users |
| gptkbp:user_engagement |
gptkb:stories
gptkb:advertising_campaigns high brand partnerships networking opportunities content sharing sponsored content shares comments live streams live broadcasts viral challenges quizzes community interactions trending topics polls polls and quizzes live chats reactions High engagement rates content creation tools high engagement rates events participation influencer collaborations friend connections likes and shares group memberships comments and reactions likes and comments |
| gptkbp:user_feedback |
community polls
collects user feedback |
| gptkbp:user_interface |
customizable
user-friendly interface |
| gptkbp:website |
vk.com
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mail.ru_Group
gptkb:Pavel_Durov |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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