vs Comparison

Lycos vs ShrinkMe

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re close.

Lycos

Lycos is a web portal offering private web search that does not build a user profile, plus aggregated news headlines from partner outlets and assorted tools; historically also email, chat and domain services.

ShrinkMe

ShrinkMe.io is a paid URL shortener: users create short links, and when visitors click them they pass through an ad page, with the link creator earning a share of the ad revenue. It also has a referral program, link analytics, an API, and PayPal payouts.

Company
Not stated
Not stated
Registered in
Unknown
Unknown
Online since
Unknown
Unknown
Audience
Top 10K
Smaller site
Trackers on the homepage
fewer
  • Tag manager: Google Tag Manager
  • Session recording: Microsoft Clarity
  • Tag manager: Google Tag Manager
  • Third-party embeds: Google Fonts
Ad trackers
None
None
Cookie banner
–
–
Prices
No pricing page found
No pricing page found
Last price change
–
–
Privacy policy changes
0
0
Terms changes
0
0
Open positions
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.