fb.me

Caution High Traffic Tranco #1,250

fb.me operates primarily as a URL shortener, focusing on facebook url shortener. fb.me is a domain owned by Meta Platforms, primarily used as a URL shortener for Facebook links. It redirects users to specific content or profiles on the Facebook social network. It is operated by Meta Platforms, a subsidiary of Meta Platforms.

Industry Category

URL Shorteners

Services that create shortened URLs for easier sharing.

Related Topics

url shortenersocial mediafacebookmeta

Established Site

fb.me is an established platform operated by Meta Platforms. Top 100,000 global website, 16 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 100,000 global website16 years old

Security Considerations

While fb.me is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

URL Shortener

fb.me converts URLs into short codes that hide the actual destination. Before clicking shortened links, use a URL expander tool or hover to preview where the link actually leads.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

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Recent Threat Analysis

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Developer API

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=fb.me
{
  "domain": "fb.me",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "url_shortener",
    "specialization": "Facebook URL Shortener"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Official URL shortener for Facebook content",
    "summary": "fb.me is a domain owned by Meta Platforms, primarily used as a URL shortener for Facebook links. It redirects users to specific content or profiles on the Facebook social network.",
    "operator": "Meta Platforms",
    "parent_entity": "Meta Platforms",
    "topics": [
      "url shortener",
      "social media",
      "facebook",
      "meta"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": true,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "2009-07-24T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 1250,
    "hosting_provider": "FACEBOOK"
  }
}

Hosting

FACEBOOK

Registered

Jul 24, 2009

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.