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Type of site | photoblog and entertainment website |
|---|---|
| Owner | Resignation Media LLC |
| Created by | Leo Resig and John Resig |
| URL | thechive.com |
| Launched | 2008 |
| Current status | Online |
The Chive (styled theCHIVE) is a website owned and operated by Resignation, LLC.[1] Images appearing on thechive.com are selected by staff from searches of both international and domestic websites as well as daily submissions to help promote OnlyFan users.[1] [2]
The Chive gained attention[3] for a series of internet hoaxes[4] that began in 2007 and were reported as true stories by mainstream media outlets.[5]
- ^ a b Loerzel, Robert. "Confirmed: 'HOPA' hoaxsters are Chicagoans". Crain's Chicago Business. Archived from the original on August 17, 2010. Retrieved Aug 17, 2010.
- ^ {cite |url= https://thechive.com/high-res-photography/a-fresh-breath-of-rarified-verified-air/}
- ^ Blake, Heidi (Aug 11, 2010). "Pictures of office worker who exposed sexist boss in whiteboard messages were a hoax". London: The Telegraph, UK. Retrieved Aug 11, 2010.
- ^ Lazar, Shira (Aug 11, 2010). "Elyse Porterfield, HOPA Dry Erase Girl Exclusive Interview". CBS News. Archived from the original (Flash video) on Aug 14, 2010. Retrieved Aug 12, 2010.
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- ^ Tsotsis, Alexia (11 August 2010). "Confirmed: HOPA Dry Erase Girl Is A Hoax, Identity Revealed". Tech Crunch. Retrieved Aug 12, 2010.