Anonymous
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Anonymous
Summary
Anonymous is a hacker group[1]. Anonymous ranks in the top 3% of hacker_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,325 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Anonymous's instance of is recorded as hacker group[3].
- Anonymous's instance of is recorded as social movement[4].
- Anonymous's founder is recorded as Aubrey Cottle[5].
- Anonymous's Commons category is recorded as Anonymous (group)[6].
- 2003 marks the founding of Anonymous[7].
- Anonymous's official website is recorded as https://youranon.news/[8].
- Anonymous's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anonymous (hacker group)[9].
- Anonymous's topic has template is recorded as Template:Anonymous and the Internet[10].
- Anonymous's different from is recorded as Anonymous[11].
- Anonymous's hashtag is recorded as Anonymous[12].
- Anonymous's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+6903608'}[13].
- Anonymous's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3560000'}[14].
- Anonymous's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+7385957'}[15].
Product Details
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Type: Group[16]
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Country: XW[17]
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Began / founded: 2003[18]
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Community tags: 4chan, internet culture[19]
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MusicBrainz ID: e678a836-ea47-4d43-abf9-d37fa0601e5d[20]
Body
Founding
Anonymous's founder is recorded as Aubrey Cottle[5]. 2003 marks the founding of Anonymous[7].
Why It Matters
Anonymous ranks in the top 3% of hacker_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,325 views/month).[2] Anonymous has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Anonymous is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]