Alexa.com was founded in 1996 and is a California based subsidiary of Amazon.com which monitors and reports internet traffic.  At their website you can view the most visited websites by country, by language, by category, or globally.  They also have various tools available for webmasters to help them monitor their own web traffic.  You can also check the ranking of any website on the Alexa.com homepage.  The developers of Alexa.com have also helped develop the Internet Archive and the WayBack-Machine which is a search engine that shows what websites used to look like.

If you spend any time on the internet you'll eventually get curious about what websites are the most popular.  Why not satisfy your curiosity with a quick visit to check the Alexa.com Global Top 500?

 

 

 

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