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'''This list contains projects, sites, services and companies''' that were included in [[Consumerium list of lists|the lists]] at some point in time but have been discontinued at some point in time. | '''This list contains projects, sites, services and companies''' that were included in [[Consumerium list of lists|the lists]] at some point in time but have been discontinued at some point in time. | ||
'''Elsewhere on the internet''' | |||
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== Consumerium alphabetical list of projects, sites, services and companies that no longer exist == | == Consumerium alphabetical list of projects, sites, services and companies that no longer exist == | ||
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* 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. | * comparometer.in was an Indian price comparison service. Removed by anon on 2020-12. | ||
* comprasnoparaguai.com was a Paraguayan price comparison service. Host not found in Dec 2021. | |||
* <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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* dealecke.de was a German price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * dealecke.de was a German price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* dealtime.com was an American deal finder service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * dealtime.com was an American deal finder service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* doctor-canada.com was a service in Canada for finding medical service providers. Host not found in Dec 2021. | |||
* dooyoo.co.uk was a British price comparison service and reviews site covering audio/hifi, laptop, digital camera, appliances, fashion & beauty, mobile phone, tv, car and books. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * dooyoo.co.uk was a British price comparison service and reviews site covering audio/hifi, laptop, digital camera, appliances, fashion & beauty, mobile phone, tv, car and books. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* www.drivejoy.co.uk/ and www.drivejoy.es/ were [[w:Peer-to-peer carsharing|peer-to-peer carsharing service]]s for UK and Spain respectively. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.drivejoy.co.uk/ and www.drivejoy.es/ were [[w:Peer-to-peer carsharing|peer-to-peer carsharing service]]s for UK and Spain respectively. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
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* [[w:Energy in Common|Energy in Common]] www.energyincommon.org/ (.org) was a microloans for renewable energy solutions scheme. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * [[w:Energy in Common|Energy in Common]] www.energyincommon.org/ (.org) was a microloans for renewable energy solutions scheme. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* <s>www.environmentaldirectory.net/</s> used to list over 13.000 organisations dealing with environmental issues in the US | * <s>www.environmentaldirectory.net/</s> used to list over 13.000 organisations dealing with environmental issues in the US | ||
* ezhomeheating.com was an US price comparison service. Host not found in Dec 2021. | |||
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* furniturejunction.co.uk was a British furniture finder and price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | * furniturejunction.co.uk was a British furniture finder and price comparison service. Found discontinued in the Summer of 2018. | ||
* <s>www.futureforests.com/</s> - A project for making products [[carbon neutral]] by planting enough [[tree]]s to absorb the amount of [[carbon]] emissions caused by the production of the [[product]]. Currently mostly about music records that want a fun [[label]] to print on the cd-sleeve. It'd be nice to see a [[burning rock]] [[power plant]] have this label. | * <s>www.futureforests.com/</s> - A project for making products [[carbon neutral]] by planting enough [[tree]]s to absorb the amount of [[carbon]] emissions caused by the production of the [[product]]. Currently mostly about music records that want a fun [[label]] to print on the cd-sleeve. It'd be nice to see a [[burning rock]] [[power plant]] have this label. | ||
* fyood.com was a restaurant directory for Canada with reviews by consumers. Host not found in Dec 2021. | |||
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* hipmunk.com was an air ticket fare finder with graphical representation of timetables for the flights. 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. | ||
* honk.com was a car review aggregator, where one could search for cars based on many criteria. Host not found in Dec 2021. | |||
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* Okanagan Car Share Co-op. (ogocarshare.ca) was a carsharing cooperative in [[w:Kelowna|Kelowna]] [[w:British Columbia|BC]] that was acquired by Vrtucar in March 2018. Vrtucar the carsharing service in Kelowna. | * Okanagan Car Share Co-op. (ogocarshare.ca) was a carsharing cooperative in [[w:Kelowna|Kelowna]] [[w:British Columbia|BC]] that was acquired by Vrtucar in March 2018. Vrtucar the carsharing service in Kelowna. | ||
* onelyst.sg was a service to get a free credit score and quotes for the loans you are eligible for in Singapore | * onelyst.sg was a service to get a free credit score and quotes for the loans you are eligible for in Singapore | ||
* www.onecompare.com/ used to be a British price comparison service for mobile phones. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | * www.onecompare.com/ used to be a British price comparison service for mobile phones. Found discontinued in the Spring of 2017. | ||
* <s>One Village Foundation, www.onevillage.biz</s> responding to the AIDS challenge in Africa by organizing unity centers as catalysts for global villages | * <s>One Village Foundation, www.onevillage.biz</s> responding to the AIDS challenge in Africa by organizing unity centers as catalysts for global villages | ||
* ostosapuri.fi was a review site for Finland with reviews for products and stores. Host not found in Dec 2021. | |||
* <s>[[OurAnswer]]</s> was a method for the people to respond to [[business leaders]] and [[politicians]] and it ran [[MediaWiki]] and worked under [[GFDL]]) | |||
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* [[w:ReachNow]] (reachnow.com) was a carsharing service operated by BMW Group in [[w:Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[w:Portland, Oregon|Portland]] and [[w:Brooklyn, New York|Brooklyn]]. Discontinued on July 17, 2019 | * [[w:ReachNow]] (reachnow.com) was a carsharing service operated by BMW Group in [[w:Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[w:Portland, Oregon|Portland]] and [[w:Brooklyn, New York|Brooklyn]]. Discontinued on July 17, 2019 | ||
* <s>[[Recyclopedia]] www.recyclopedia.info (.info)</s> was a closely aligned wiki that used [[GetWiki]], an ancient fork of Mediawiki. Recyclopedia is down for an unknown period. Although much of the content seems to be reappearing at the [[Embodiment wiki]]. | * <s>[[Recyclopedia]] www.recyclopedia.info (.info)</s> was a closely aligned wiki that used [[GetWiki]], an ancient fork of Mediawiki. Recyclopedia is down for an unknown period. Although much of the content seems to be reappearing at the [[Embodiment wiki]]. | ||
* restaurantsuk.co.uk was a searchable directory of UK restaurants. Host not found in Dec 2021. | |||
* Rentecarlo.com was a [[w:Peer-to-peer carsharing|peer-to-peer carsharing service]] for UK that operated for 18 months. Found discontinued in Summer of 2018 | * Rentecarlo.com was a [[w:Peer-to-peer carsharing|peer-to-peer carsharing service]] for UK that operated for 18 months. Found discontinued in Summer of 2018 | ||
* reviewexpress.in was an Indian price comparison service. Domain parked, wrong SSL certificate Dec 2021 | * reviewexpress.in was an Indian price comparison service. Domain parked, wrong SSL certificate Dec 2021 | ||
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* 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. | * tooldirect.co.uk was a UK DIY and renovation price comparison service. Removed by anon in 2020-21. | ||
* topcar.reviews was a car review aggregator site. Host doesn't exist in Dec 2021. | |||
* 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 | ||
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* zazcar.com.br was a carsharing service in Sao Paulo. Host nonexistent in Dec 2021 | * zazcar.com.br was a carsharing service in Sao Paulo. Host nonexistent in Dec 2021 | ||
* Zibika.com was an Indian insurance, bike insurance, travel insurance, health insurance, life insurance and home insurance price comparion service | * Zibika.com was an Indian insurance, bike insurance, travel insurance, health insurance, life insurance and home insurance price comparion service | ||
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