stumbleupon.com operates primarily as a multi-purpose portal, focusing on content discovery. StumbleUpon was a discovery engine that allowed users to 'stumble' upon random web pages based on their interests. Users could rate pages and share them with friends. The service was shut down in 2018 and now redirects to Mix.com. It is operated by Mix Media, LLC.
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Well Established
stumbleupon.com is a well-established platform operated by Mix Media, LLC. Top 10,000 global website, 24 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Security Considerations
While stumbleupon.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
User-Generated Content
stumbleupon.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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},
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"headline": "Defunct content discovery engine, now redirects to Mix.com",
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}
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