Tuenti

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url =http://www.tuenti.com
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type =Social network service
language =Spanish
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launch date = May 2006
current status =Active
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Tuenti is a Madrid based, social networking website that has been referred to as the "Spanish Facebook" [ [http://www.elpais.com/articulo/internet/Tuenti/Facebook/espanol/elpeputec/20071210elpepunet_1/Tes Tuenti, ¿el Facebook español? · Una red social española compite con Facebook entre los estudiantes] ] Tuenti is targeted at the Spanish audience. The site is currently accessible only to those who have been invited.

Tuenti features many tools common to social-networking sites. It allows for users to build a profile, upload photos and videos, connect with friends. Many other utilities, such as the ability to create events, are also offered. Unlike similar social networking sites which feature banner advertisements, Tuenti has opted out of these traditional forms of "noisy" and obstructive advertising [ [http://www.elpais.com/articulo/portada/red/social/espanola/compite/Facebook/estudiantes/elpeputec/20080410elpcibpor_1/Tes/ · ELPAÍS.com ] ] .

Launched in February 2006, tuenti is one of the top websites visited in Spain, according to Alexa Internet. [cite web |title= Alexa Internet report on Tuenti|url=http://www.alexa.org/data/details/main?url=tuenti.com ]

Tuenti is an invite only private social network.

References

External links

* [http://www.tuenti.com/ tuenti Home page]