Platinnetz

Platinum mesh is established in 2007 in the context of the Samwer brothers German -language social networking platform and was acquired in 2013 by Feierabend.de. The main target group of the online community are Internet users between the ages of 50 and 60.

Function

Each user creates a personal profile and can thus absorb in contact with other members. In personal weekly newsletter is to remind birthdays and other visible, who last visited the profil of the user. Users are also informed about the Forum week and newly published articles and forums.

Discussion forums, and articles related to the following topics: travel and activity, health and nutrition, culture and knowledge, partnership and love, Computers and Technology, General and entertainment.

Business Model

The use of platinum gauze is free. On the website advertising is displayed.

Privacy Policy

The portal is subject to German law. The handling of personal data will be explained in a privacy policy. Personal data will not be disclosed to third parties unless the user has given this consent. To public authorities, especially police or prosecution platinum gauze personal information with out only on request and only to the extent required by law. Appear Whom the profile data, ie: last name, birthday, contacts, profile and address information, when the user decides itself, you can according to their own choice either each be the registered users, contacts, or anyone of cost. Constant visible is only the user name, which consists of a forward and nickname. Each user is displayed, who has visited their profile. Anonymous visits to other profiles are not possible.

Criticism

Is usually criticized - by the users themselves - the inconsistent quality of the contributions provided under Questions & Answers. The section is intended to serve the mutual exchange of knowledge according to the operator. In fact, it always comes back to conflicts between users with different interests and demands.

In platinum mesh to find authors with literary sophistication as well as dating oriented Chatter. In the section Questions & Answers for these groups meet, which regularly leads to conflicts about the proper use of this feature.