The Orkut profile view feature seems to work in a strange way. It says in the Orkut FAQ that, as one might assume, the profile view feature is based on the users who view your profile. However, it appears that people searching for a name similar to your own will count as profile views if you are included in their search results, even if they do not click through to your profile. [more inside]
posted by winna on Mar 11, 2007 - 1 answer

What is the best/nicest social network? Orkut, Friendster, Flickr, maybe Dogster?
posted by plexi on Jul 20, 2004 - 19 answers