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Type of site | Social network service |
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| Owner | LifeKnot LLC. |
| Created by | Matt Muro[1] |
| URL | www.lifeknot.com |
| Registration | Required |
| Current status | Inactive |
LifeKnot was asocial networking website with a focus on shared interests and hobbies. It was founded in November 2003 by Matt Muro, is based inCambridge,MA and is privately owned.
The site has been noted twice inThe Sunday Times,Get clicking with a like-minded stranger,[2]Social whirl online;[3] theGothamist,LifeKnot: The New Online Meeting Place;[4] theDenver Post,Internet hookups lead to recreation - and romance;[5] and theBoston Herald.[6]
Members create activity profiles listing their favorite activities and hobbies, in addition to optionally creating a personal profile common toonline dating web sites.
Members may perform searches for people that share their interests. LifeKnot can compare members' interests to show members those with whom they share the most in common.
Popular activities on LifeKnot includehiking,mountain biking,camping,star gazing,sushi,photography andfrisbee.[7] As of April 2010, the website lists over 1,410 member-suggested activities across 45 categories.[8]