Taringa! is a social network geared toward Hispanophone users.
Taringa! consists of a 27 million registered user base, according with Taringa's own metrics who create and share thousands of daily posts on general interest topics such as: life hacks, tutorials, recipes, reviews, and art.
The platform has a presence in every country in the Spanish-speaking world – its main markets are Argentina, Spain, Colombia, Chile, Peru and the US Spanish speaking community.
According to comScore statistics, is the 4th most popular Latin American Social Network and the second one in traffic only after Facebook in Argentina, as it receives 75 million unique visitors per month.
In February 2012 an article by Wired magazine listed Taringa! as one of the foreign sites that "outshine Facebook" stating "there are still places where an also-ran or a homegrown alternative beats out the global hegemonies".In September 2017 Taringa! suffered a database breach when almost 28 million database entries were breached.