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On February 16 2022, Kekma.net reached 30 million visits, and the creator removed all shocking content from the site, after three years of operation. The site now shows a message explaining that the site had served it's purpose, which was to study how a shock site can spread across the world with no advertising budget in the modern internet era. The creator encourages people to make their own website to replace Kekma.net. Despite the shutdown of Kekma.net, the two community websites, stumpgrinder.info and tube.kekmahub.com remain active.
On February 16 2022, Kekma.net reached 30 million visits, and the creator removed all shocking content from the site, after three years of operation. The site now shows a message explaining that the site had served it's purpose, which was to study how a shock site can spread across the world with no advertising budget in the modern internet era. The creator encourages people to make their own website to replace Kekma.net. Despite the shutdown of Kekma.net, the two community websites, stumpgrinder.info and tube.kekmahub.com remain active.
[[File:RIPKekma.jpeg|right|thumb|250px|The message displayed on Kekma.net before getting deleted]]
[[File:RIPKekma.jpeg|right|thumb|250px|The message displayed on Kekma.net shortly before getting deleted.]]
==Spread and history==
==Spread and history==
The earliest known post about the website was made by a [[Youtube]]r named Crocnic, who commented the link on a Youtube video.<ref><nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go2OFpO8fyo&lc=UgzS3tdZs246u2uDiq54AaABAg</nowiki></ref> Another post was made by SinfulPrince on r/Teenagers calling the website cool and free.<ref>snew.notabug.io/r/teenagers/comments/dnlk2x/httpwwwkekmaga/ (Dead link)</ref>
The earliest known post about the website was made by a [[Youtube]]r named Crocnic, who commented the link on a Youtube video.<ref><nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go2OFpO8fyo&lc=UgzS3tdZs246u2uDiq54AaABAg</nowiki></ref> Another post was made by SinfulPrince on r/Teenagers calling the website cool and free.<ref>snew.notabug.io/r/teenagers/comments/dnlk2x/httpwwwkekmaga/ (Dead link)</ref>