Daum Communications Corporationfounded In 1995Began As A Web Service Provider In South Koreainitially A Search Engineit Evolved Into A Multi Functional Platform Offering Various Servicesthe Company Significantly Impacted The Korean Internet Landscapeespecially In The Late 1990S And Early 2000S Daum Provided Key Services Such As Hanmaila Free Email Serviceand Cafea Community Platformit Also Operated As A Major Internet Portaloffering Access To Diverse Online Contentthe Company Expanded Into E Commerce And Insurancewith Tour Express Becoming A Leading Online Tourism Service And Daum Direct Car Insurance Pioneering Online Car Insurancein 2014Daum Merged With Kakao Inc Strengthening Its Position In The Marketdaum S Services Were Widely Used In South Koreacontributing To Its Reputation As One Of The Top Internet Portals In The Country
