Editing Answers.com (section)

{{short description|Q&A site founded in 1999}}
{{Use mdy dates |date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox website
| name = Answers Corporation
| logo = Answers.svg
| logo_size = 200px
| logo_caption = "The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions"
| founder = {{ubl|[[Bob Rosenschein]]|[[Mark Tebbe]]}}
| industry = Internet
| services = 
| owner = Infospace Holdings LLC
| parent = 
| divisions = 
| url = {{URL|https://www.answers.com}}
| advertising = 
| language = English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Tagalog
| footnotes = 
| company_type = [[Private company|Private]]
| foundation = {{Start date and age|1999}} (as GuruNet)
| location_city = [[St. Louis, Missouri]]
| location_country = United States
| area_served = Worldwide
| locations = 
| key_people = {{ubl|Curtis Strite (GM & CTO)|Ben McCoy (CFO)}}
| operating_income = 
| net_income = 
| num_employees = 18
| subsid = 
| website_type = [[Q&A website|Question & Answer]]
| launch_date = {{start date and age|2005|1}}
| current_status = Active
}}
{{Infobox software
| name = Answers
| operating system = [[iOS (operating system)|iOS]], [[Android (operating system)|Android]]
| website = {{url|1=https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1526488186|2=iOS}}  {{url|1=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.answers.answandroid|2=Android}}
}}

'''Answers.com''' (previously '''WikiAnswers''' and originally '''GuruNet''')  is an [[Internet-based knowledge exchange]]. The Answers.com domain name was purchased by entrepreneurs [[Bill T. Gross|Bill Gross]] and [[Henrik Jones]] at idealab in 1996.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://whois.domaintools.com/answers.com|title=Answers.com WHOIS, DNS, & Domain Info - DomainTools|work=domaintools.com|access-date=22 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Safronova|first=Valeriya|title=The Sunday Stroll That Changed Her Mind About Dating|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/26/style/gillian-tett-henrik-jones-wedding.html|date=July 26, 2024|website=New York Times}}</ref> The domain name was acquired by NetShepard and subsequently sold to GuruNet and then AFCV Holdings. The website is now the primary product of the '''Answers Corporation'''. It has tens of millions of user-generated questions and answers, and provides a website where registered users can interact with one another.