icio.us operates primarily as a social network, focusing on social bookmarking. Delicious (formerly del.icio.us) was a social bookmarking web service that allowed users to store, share, and discover web bookmarks. It enabled users to tag and categorize links, fostering a community around shared interests. The service is now read-only. It is operated by Pinboard.
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Well Established
icio.us is a well-established platform operated by Pinboard. Top 10,000 global website, 23 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Security Considerations
While icio.us is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
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icio.us hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
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