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About 8Kun

8Kun, formerly known as 8chan, is an anonymous imageboard that allows users to create and moderate their own boards on a wide range of topics. Established as a platform emphasizing free speech, 8Kun has been associated with various online communities and has faced controversies due to the nature of some content hosted on its boards. The site operates on a model where board owners have significant autonomy in moderating their communities, leading to a diverse array of discussions and content. While it upholds principles of free speech, 8Kun enforces rules against illegal content and requires users to be 18 years or older to participate. The platform aims to provide a space for uncensored discussions and content sharing, catering to users seeking an alternative to mainstream forums.

Troubleshooting

If 8Kun is up but it's not working for you, you can try one of the following tips below.

Refresh your browser

• Force a full refresh of your browser page by clicking Ctrl + F5 at the same time. This should work on Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome.
• Clear your browser temporary cache and cookie to make sure you have the recent version of 8Kun.

Still not resolved? Try these advanced tips.

• Clear your local DNS cache to make sure you have the recent version from your ISP for 8Kun. For Windows machine, you can do this by going to Start → Command Prompt → Type ipconfig /flushdns and then hit Enter.
• If you suspect your ISP is blocking your access, you may try an alternate DNS service, such as OpenDNS or Google DNS.

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