Threat Investigation

kik.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #16,751

kik.com operates primarily as a messaging platform, focusing on instant messaging and communities. Kik is a messaging platform that allows users to connect via text, join public interest groups, and interact with live streamers. It is operated by MediaLab and is distinguished by its username-based registration system that does not require a phone number. It is operated by MediaLab AI, Inc., a subsidiary of MediaLab AI, Inc..

instant messagingchat appsocial groupslive streaming
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Security Considerations

While kik.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

User-Generated Content

kik.com 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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{
  "domain": "kik.com",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "messaging",
    "specialization": "Instant Messaging and Communities"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Mobile instant messaging app with public groups and live streaming",
    "summary": "Kik is a messaging platform that allows users to connect via text, join public interest groups, and interact with live streamers. It is operated by MediaLab and is distinguished by its username-based registration system that does not require a phone number.",
    "operator": "MediaLab AI, Inc.",
    "parent_entity": "MediaLab AI, Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "instant messaging",
      "chat app",
      "social groups",
      "live streaming",
      "mobile communication"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": true,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "1999-11-06T11:41:53Z",
    "rank": 16751,
    "hosting_provider": "FASTLY - Fastly, Inc."
  }
}

Hosting

FASTLY - Fastly, Inc.

Registered

Nov 6, 1999

Last Updated

Jan 21, 2026

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