9gag

9gag
Type of businessPrivate
Type of site
Entertainment
Available inEnglish
FoundedApril 11, 2008; 16 years ago (2008-04-11)
Headquarters
Country of originChina
Area servedWorldwide
Founder(s)
Key peopleRay Chan (CEO)
URL9gag.com
AdvertisingBanner ads
RegistrationOptional (required to submit, comment, vote or view NSFW content)
Current statusActive

9gag (stylized as 9GAG) is an online platform and social media website based in Hong Kong,[1] which allows its users to upload and share user-generated content or other content from external social media websites. Since the platform for collections of Internet memes was launched on April 11, 2008,[2] it has grown in popularity across social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.[a]

  1. ^ "9GAG CEO Ray Chan: 'Building a healthy community is a never-ending battle'". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. ^ "Whois Record for 9Gag.com". DomainTools. 2016. Archived from the original on May 29, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2016.


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