Is VK a safe website?
VK Has Suffered Major Security Breaches
In June 2016, VK actually experienced a significant security breach, exposing the data of over 171 million users. Included in the spoils: names, email addresses, passwords, and other sensitive contact information, all found being sold on the dark web shortly after.
What is VK COM used for?
VK allows users to message each other publicly or privately; create groups, public pages, and events; share and tag images, audio, and video; and play browser-based games. As of August 2018, VK had at least 500 million accounts. It is the most popular website in Russia.
What is a VK account?
Description. VKontakte unites tens of millions of people by offering unlimited features for communication, dating, entertainment, business and sharing news from anywhere around the world. On the app, you can listen to music, watch videos and clips, keep track of your health, play games, and shop.
Is VK same as Facebook?
The main Russian Social Media platform, Vkontakte (short: VK) looks so much like Facebook that it is often called 'the Russian Facebook'. Just like Facebook, Vkontakte has personal profiles, events, groups and business pages.