R.I.P. Alexa Dot Com: You Will Be Sorely Missed

Written by michael-brooks | Published 2022/01/17
Tech Story Tags: alexa | amazon-alexa | hackernoon-alexa-ranking | amazon | jeff-bezos | alexa-ranking | web-traffic | hackernoon-top-story

TLDRAmazon is retiring Alexa as it feels that the cost of keeping the site active is not worth the expense now. Alexa was founded as an independent company in 1996 and acquired by Amazon in 1999 for $250 million in stock. The move to shut operations of the platform may have come due to a significant drop in its popularity.via the TL;DR App
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Written by michael-brooks | An award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, and author.
Published by HackerNoon on 2022/01/17
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