Jeffrey Tinsley
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Jeffrey Tinsley is an American businessman who is the founder and Chairman and CEO of MyLife.com. He founded the company in 2002 after meeting his wife at their high school reunion.[citation needed]
Previously, Tinsley was the CEO of GreatDomains.com, Inc. where he created a secondary market for domain names and oversaw the sales of domain names through its site. This included the sale of Loans.com for $3 million, ForSaleByOwner.com for $835,000, and Drugs.com for $823,000.[1] GreatDomains.com went on to be acquired by VeriSign in October 2000.[2]
In February 2011, Tinsley was named as a defendant in a class action complaint against MyLife.com for false solicitation and fraud.[3]
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- ^ "Bank of America Buys Loans.com for $3 Million at GreatDomains.com in the Highest Price Ever Paid for a Domain Name at Auction". 2000-02-08. http://www.domainhanbai.com/article/domain_prices_1.htm. Retrieved 2008-09-30.
- ^ "omain Name Seller Sold - GreatDomains.com acquired by VeriSign Inc". Los Angeles Business Journal. 2000-11-06. Archived from the original on 2008-07-31. http://web.archive.org/web/20080731163410/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m5072/is_45_22/ai_67006206. Retrieved 2008-09-30.
- ^ Farrell, Glynis (8 February 2011). "Web Scam Reborn as MyLife.com, Class Says". Courthouse News Service. http://www.courthousenews.com/2011/02/08/33988.htm. Retrieved 1 June 2011.
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