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* billiger-reisen.de was a German price comparison service for travel products | * billiger-reisen.de was a German price comparison service for travel products | ||
* billybargain.co.uk was a price comparison service for DVDs, blu-rays, games, books and music. Notice of the service no longer being provided found in the Summer of 2018. | * billybargain.co.uk was a price comparison service for DVDs, blu-rays, games, books and music. Notice of the service no longer being provided found in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* bluelilo.com was an UK holiday price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* <s>bookbutler.co.uk</s> used to be a price comparison service for books. As of 2021-01 redirects to Amazon.com | * <s>bookbutler.co.uk</s> used to be a price comparison service for books. As of 2021-01 redirects to Amazon.com | ||
* www.bookbrain.co.uk/ used to be a price comparison service for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.bookbrain.co.uk/ used to be a price comparison service for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
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* www.bookkoob.co.uk was a British price comparison service for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.bookkoob.co.uk was a British price comparison service for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* bookprice24.co.uk was an UK book price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12 as site cannot be found anymore | * bookprice24.co.uk was an UK book price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12 as site cannot be found anymore | ||
* bookprice24.in was an Indian book price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* bookrenter.com was a British site to rent or buy textbooks. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * bookrenter.com was a British site to rent or buy textbooks. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* thebookscore.net TheBookscore.net] was a review site or review aggregator for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * thebookscore.net TheBookscore.net] was a review site or review aggregator for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
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* cd-preis.de was German price comparison service for CDs | * cd-preis.de was German price comparison service for CDs | ||
* cheapfindergames.com was a British price comparison service for games. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * cheapfindergames.com was a British price comparison service for games. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* cheapperfumeexpert.com by Fast Lane Traffic Online was a price comparison service for fragrances. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* Ciao.com was a price comparison service that was available in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Italian and Swedish. | * Ciao.com was a price comparison service that was available in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Italian and Swedish. | ||
* citizenn.com was a Portuguese carsharing service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * citizenn.com was a Portuguese carsharing service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
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* compareprecos.com.br was a Brazilian price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * compareprecos.com.br was a Brazilian price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* www.compareshopbooks.com/ was an American price comparison service for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.compareshopbooks.com/ was an American price comparison service for books. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* comparometer.in was an Indian price comparison service. Removed by anon on 2020-12. | |||
* <s> ConsumerGadget.net ConsumerGadget.net]</s> was an ethical information SMS+XHTML-service in the 00's in Finnish. Was discontinued and won money was donated to Kulutusjuhla Ry. | * <s> ConsumerGadget.net ConsumerGadget.net]</s> was an ethical information SMS+XHTML-service in the 00's in Finnish. Was discontinued and won money was donated to Kulutusjuhla Ry. | ||
* <s>[[Consumerpedia]]</s> was a [[GFDL corpus]] effort to provide consumers with useful information. Noticed to no longer exist in October 2018. | * <s>[[Consumerpedia]]</s> was a [[GFDL corpus]] effort to provide consumers with useful information. Noticed to no longer exist in October 2018. | ||
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* <s>[[CorpKnowPedia]]</s> was an early 00's wiki tracking the corporate landscape with the intention of building a database to track the behaviour of corporations. | * <s>[[CorpKnowPedia]]</s> was an early 00's wiki tracking the corporate landscape with the intention of building a database to track the behaviour of corporations. | ||
* www.costameno.it/ was an Italian price comparison service. Found defunct in the Spring of 2017 | * www.costameno.it/ was an Italian price comparison service. Found defunct in the Spring of 2017 | ||
* <s>Countrycheck.com</s> [[CountryCheck]] used to be an anonymous proxy detection service. Website resolves, but does not serve much. Found discontinued in Spring of 2021 | |||
* <s>crit.org</s> used to be annotation software to 'mark up' any site on the web | * <s>crit.org</s> used to be annotation software to 'mark up' any site on the web | ||
* www.critics.gr/ was a Greek multi-category review site by nett O.E. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.critics.gr/ was a Greek multi-category review site by nett O.E. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
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* farebuster.co.uk was an UK travel price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12 | |||
* fetchbook.info was a British price comparison service for new and used books. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * fetchbook.info was a British price comparison service for new and used books. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* findloans.co.nz was a New Zealand loan comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* www.fleety.com.br/ was a carsharing service in Curitiba, São Paolo and Florianópolis, Brazil. Found discontinued in 2017. | * www.fleety.com.br/ was a carsharing service in Curitiba, São Paolo and Florianópolis, Brazil. Found discontinued in 2017. | ||
* fiiha.com was a Czech price comparison service | * fiiha.com was a Czech price comparison service | ||
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* happyduck.co.uk was an UK service to compare broadband, phone and TV deals. Removed by anon in 2020-12 | * happyduck.co.uk was an UK service to compare broadband, phone and TV deals. Removed by anon in 2020-12 | ||
* hipmunk.com was an air ticket fare finder with graphical representation of timetables for the flights. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* www.homenow.fr/ used to be a French app for Android and iOS that keept track of public transport timetables and reminds you to get home before service ceases for the night. Found discontinued in 2017. | * www.homenow.fr/ used to be a French app for Android and iOS that keept track of public transport timetables and reminds you to get home before service ceases for the night. Found discontinued in 2017. | ||
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* junglee.com was an Indian price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
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* kontaktlinsen-berater.de was German price comparison service for contact lenses | * kontaktlinsen-berater.de was German price comparison service for contact lenses | ||
* www.kuluttajaluotot.com/ was a Finnish price comparison service for consumer loans | * www.kuluttajaluotot.com/ was a Finnish price comparison service for consumer loans | ||
* kwikcash.co.uk was an UK service to compare payday loans. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
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* www.metaprices.com/ was an American price comparison service for books etc. Found discontinued in the Spring of [[2017]] | * www.metaprices.com/ was an American price comparison service for books etc. Found discontinued in the Spring of [[2017]] | ||
* matramatri.com was an Indian price comparison service that helped customers to compare the prices of products in different categories like women fashion, men fashion, Kitchen appliances, mobiles, gadgets, computers, ultra-books, home décor or even ration etc. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* mobcarsharing.pt was a Portuguese carsharing services. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * mobcarsharing.pt was a Portuguese carsharing services. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* mobilechecker.co.uk was an UK price comparison service for mobile phones. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* <s>Modo Fac Central, www.modofaccentral.com/mfc/</s> was online social networking system lead by Kerry Santo for social entrepreneurs and all who want to Just Do It | * <s>Modo Fac Central, www.modofaccentral.com/mfc/</s> was online social networking system lead by Kerry Santo for social entrepreneurs and all who want to Just Do It | ||
* www.moneygum.com/ was a British price comparison service for insurance, loans and credit cards. Found discontinued in Spring of 2017. | * www.moneygum.com/ was a British price comparison service for insurance, loans and credit cards. Found discontinued in Spring of 2017. | ||
* monies.co.nz was price comparison service for comparing payday loans and bad credit loans. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* multicity-carsharing.de was a carsharing service in Germany. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018 | * multicity-carsharing.de was a carsharing service in Germany. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018 | ||
* www.myphilanthropedia.org/ was a charity reviewing site where experts were invited to rate charities so you can easily choose which one to donate to. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.myphilanthropedia.org/ was a charity reviewing site where experts were invited to rate charities so you can easily choose which one to donate to. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* phoneslimited.co.uk was an UK price comparison service for mobile phones. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
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* preistrend.de was a German price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * preistrend.de was a German price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* www.pricealert.com.au/ was a car price comparison service in Australia found defunct in 2017. | * www.pricealert.com.au/ was a car price comparison service in Australia found defunct in 2017. | ||
* priceaussie.com was an Australian price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* pricebomb.co.uk/ was a British price comparison service. Found defunct in the Spring of 2017. | * pricebomb.co.uk/ was a British price comparison service. Found defunct in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* pricedeals.com was an UAE price comparison website. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* pricelookers.com was a Nigerian price comparison website. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* [[w:PricePanda|PricePanda]] www.pricepanda.com.ar/ and www.pricepanda.com.co/ were price comparison services in Argentina and Colombia. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * [[w:PricePanda|PricePanda]] www.pricepanda.com.ar/ and www.pricepanda.com.co/ were price comparison services in Argentina and Colombia. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* <s>[[w:PriceSCAN|PriceSCAN]].com</s> was a site that used to keep indices on certain consumer electronics over time. Discontinued in 2011. | * <s>[[w:PriceSCAN|PriceSCAN]].com</s> was a site that used to keep indices on certain consumer electronics over time. Discontinued in 2011. | ||
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* comparer.prixcarburant.com était une liste des comparateurs de prix des carburants en France. On l'a trouvé disparu 2017. | * comparer.prixcarburant.com était une liste des comparateurs de prix des carburants en France. On l'a trouvé disparu 2017. | ||
* [[w:ProCompare]] www.procompare.com (.com) was a review aggregator. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * [[w:ProCompare]] www.procompare.com (.com) was a review aggregator. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* professionalsfinance.com.au was an Australian price comparison service to compare home loans and business loans. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
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* schlaubi.de was a DSL price comparison service by Decision Technologies Ltd. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * schlaubi.de was a DSL price comparison service by Decision Technologies Ltd. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* www.shopyoo.de/ was a [[German]] price comparison service found defunct in the Spring of 2017. | * www.shopyoo.de/ was a [[German]] price comparison service found defunct in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* shopwiki.com.au is purporting to be price comparison service in many countries, but return no results. Removed by anon in 2020-12 | |||
* [[w:Simplifydigital]] was an UK price comparison service for digital services, broadband, tv, phone etc. The company was founded in 2007 and in 2016 Simplifydigital was acquired by [[w:Dixons Carphone]]. | * [[w:Simplifydigital]] was an UK price comparison service for digital services, broadband, tv, phone etc. The company was founded in 2007 and in 2016 Simplifydigital was acquired by [[w:Dixons Carphone]]. | ||
* <s>www.socialforge.net/tiki-index.php </s> was "a free service for everyone wishes to share knowledge and to collaborate to build projects related to: | * <s>www.socialforge.net/tiki-index.php </s> was "a free service for everyone wishes to share knowledge and to collaborate to build projects related to: | ||
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* <s>www.stapleton-gray.com/surpriv/ The Surpriv blog</s> was for discussions of RFID-related surveillance and privacy issue | * <s>www.stapleton-gray.com/surpriv/ The Surpriv blog</s> was for discussions of RFID-related surveillance and privacy issue | ||
* stromsparung.com/ was a German electricity price comparison service. Found defunct in the Spring of 2017. | * stromsparung.com/ was a German electricity price comparison service. Found defunct in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* Surf2Ship.com was a Sri Lanka price comparison service for all products online. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* [[w:Switchwise]] switchwise.com.au was an Australian utilities price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
* [[w:SwoopThat.com|SwoopThat]] swoopthat.com was an American price comparison service for textbooks. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * [[w:SwoopThat.com|SwoopThat]] swoopthat.com was an American price comparison service for textbooks. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
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* <s>[[w:TheFind.com]]</s> was shop aggregator by TheFind, Inc discontinued in 2015 | * <s>[[w:TheFind.com]]</s> was shop aggregator by TheFind, Inc discontinued in 2015 | ||
* <s>www.thetransitioner.org TheTransitioner.org]</s> was an attempt to build "a Collective Intelligence economy" Copyright unknown | * <s>www.thetransitioner.org TheTransitioner.org]</s> was an attempt to build "a Collective Intelligence economy" Copyright unknown | ||
* [[w:ThinkHotels.com]] was a British online hotel booking portal, registered with British Hospitality Association. Removed in 2020-12 by anon. | |||
* Tolmol.com was an Indian price comparison service | * Tolmol.com was an Indian price comparison service | ||
* tooldirect.co.uk was a UK DIY and renovation price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-21. | |||
* TransFair was an international [[Fairtrade]] organization. In 2018 it was noticed that the TransFair brand is discontinued and the national organizations have switched to the [[Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International]] (FLO) | * TransFair was an international [[Fairtrade]] organization. In 2018 it was noticed that the TransFair brand is discontinued and the national organizations have switched to the [[Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International]] (FLO) | ||
* transparo.de was a German auto insurance price comparison service. Discontinued after getting purchased by Verivox.de | * transparo.de was a German auto insurance price comparison service. Discontinued after getting purchased by Verivox.de | ||
* [[w:Tripcombi]] (originally Tripdelta) was a price comparison service for flight prices. Bought by Fareportal and merged to https://www.cheapoair.com/ | |||
* www.trustbuddy.se/ was a Swedish P2P lending site. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.trustbuddy.se/ was a Swedish P2P lending site. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* www.tuotetieto.com was an effective price finder for retail chain's webshop prices in Finland | * www.tuotetieto.com was an effective price finder for retail chain's webshop prices in Finland | ||
* <s>Tuotewiki.fi</s> Finnish language product-oriented ( instead of holistic orientation like | * <s>Tuotewiki.fi</s> Finnish language product-oriented ( instead of holistic orientation like Consumerium ) | ||
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* <s>veganwiki.org/</s> - was a wiki for our vegan friends, currently only in German, but English, French and Spanish wikis are being prepared for setup | * <s>veganwiki.org/</s> - was a wiki for our vegan friends, currently only in German, but English, French and Spanish wikis are being prepared for setup | ||
* www.vikingcars.is/ was a [[w:peer-to-peer carsharing|peer-to-peer carsharing]] service for Iceland. Found discontinued in 2017. | * www.vikingcars.is/ was a [[w:peer-to-peer carsharing|peer-to-peer carsharing]] service for Iceland. Found discontinued in 2017. | ||
* visioncompare.co.uk was an UK contact lens price comparison services. Removed by anon in 2020-12 | * visioncompare.co.uk was an UK contact lens price comparison services. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | ||
* visioncompare.in - contact lenses was an Indian contact lens price comparison services. Removed by anon in 2020-12. | |||
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