File-sharing site Zippyshare shutting down after 17 years

[Gandalf_The_Grey]

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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/file-sharing-site-zippyshare-shutting-down-after-17-years/

File-sharing site Zippyshare has announced they are shutting down the site by the end of March 2023 after announcing they can no longer afford to keep the service running.

Zippyshare is a free file-sharing website launched in 2006 that generates revenue through advertisements. The site is one of the largest on the web, receiving over 43 million visits per month, according to Similarweb.

However, ZippyShare announced yesterday that they are shutting down the service, giving users until the end of the month to back up important files.

"We’ve decided that we’re shutting down the project at the end of the month. Please make backups of your important files, you have about two weeks to do so. Until then, the site will run without any changes." reads an announcement on the Zippyshare blog.

File-sharing site Zippyshare shutting down after 17 years

File-sharing site Zippyshare has announced they are shutting down the site by the end of March 2023 after announcing they can no longer afford to keep the service running.

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[Zero Knowledge]

Nooooooo not zippy!

 

[ForgottenSeer 98186]

Another free service bites the dust.

 

[Thales]

It was useful.

 

[ItsReallyMe]

It was the best file sharing site with a high-speed download and better UI!!! Sad to see it go!