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Zorpia
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Zorpia was founded in 2003 with a goal of bringing people together from all over the world and allowing them to share their ideas and interests. Since then the Zorpia Team has worked ceaselessly to reach people's heart and provide the best features in order to maximize our users' satisfaction. Our primary features are photo album, online journal, social networking, customized homepage, comment system and discussion forum.
The headquarters are located in Hong Kong, China. However, we are planning to open new branches in mainland China, US, UK, Australia and many other countries as we grow bigger.
Our company is run by the founder Jeffrey Ng and a team of diligent individuals.
Jeffrey Ng launched Zorpia in December 7, 2003. He started his first entrepreneurial experience at the age 15. He previously worked for Expedia Inc. and the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Jeffrey graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign with a double degree in Computer Engineering and Finance. He started building and developing Zorpia in 2002 in his own apartment and after one year Zorpia became a global influence that brought different people together. Currently he is leading the Zorpia team to put together their ideas and innovative thoughts in order to provide you the best and the most fun experience on Zorpia.com.
Calvin Yuen - Lead Software Engineer
Calvin, a ping pong enthusiast and a self-confessed cooking reality TV show lover, is a Hong Kong native and a graduate of UNC-charlotte in the United States, where he majored in computer engineering. His worked as a software developer gave him expertise in many computer languages. He became a part of the Zorpia family in 2005 and expanded it when he got married had a daughter. He enjoys computer games, meeting new people and telling jokes. A fun guy to be around, Zorpia is lucky to have Calvin on the team.
Jymie Arcilla - Community Manager
Jaymie has worked in various positions, starting at the young age of 17. She can sketch, play guitar and sing. She used to do this a lot back in her acoustic-rock-band days during college. Starting in a law firm as an Administrative Assistant and a working student at the time, she shifted courses to Business Administration while still maintaining a high GPA. In year 2005, the training from her previous job helped her with her next position at Zorpia.
Since then, Jaymie has witnessed and developed many improvements on Zorpia and has directly influenced its growth.
FAQ
Common Questions
- How to delete my account?
- How to unsubscribe my email address from Zorpia notification emails?
- I don’t get emails from Zorpia in my Hotmail Inbox
- I don’t get emails from Zorpia in my Yahoo Inbox
- I don’t get emails from Zorpia in my Gmail Inbox
- I never signed up for Zorpia. I don't want to receive any emails from Zorpia. What can I do?
- Why did Zorpia steal my email contact list and keep sending emails to my friends?
- Why do I receive emails that I have private messages from my friends?
Royal Membership
- What does Royal Membership offer?
- Is it possible to send Royal Membership subscription as a gift to my friend?
- I do not have PayPal to purchase Royal Membership, is there any other way to pay?
- How can I stop PayPal from charging my credit card again in the future?
Zorpia Gold Coins
- What is Zorpia Gold Coins?
- What are the things I can do if I have Zorpia Gold Coins?
- What are the payment options for purchasing Gold Coins?
- I have already purchased a Zorpia Gold coin pack but why don’t my coins show?
- Can Zorpia Gold coins can be converted into Royal Membership?
- Is it possible to send Zorpia Gold Coins as a gift to my friends?
Zorpia Chat
Suggestions and Concerns
How to delete my account?
If you wish to terminate your Zorpia membership, please visit the Account Termination page.
On this page, you will have to select a reason for your account termination. You will be prompted to the next step for your account termination.
For security reasons, a confirmation email will be forwarded to the email address you used to sign up. Click the link provided in the confirmation email and your termination will be complete.
How to unsubscribe my email address from Zorpia notification emails?
If you wish to unsubscribe your email, you may edit Email Settings.
Simply uncheck the type of emails you no longer wish to receive and click 'Save' and this option will prevent future email notifications from being sent to your email address.
I don’t get emails from Zorpia in my Hotmail Inbox
STEP 1: At the top right of the email pane, please click Options then select More Options.
STEP 2: Under the heading Preventing junk email on the right hand side of the page, please click Safe and blocked senders.
STEP 3: Please click on the Safe Senders link.
STEP 4: In the field Sender or domain to mark as safe, please enter the domain name zorpia.com, then click on the Add to list button.
I don’t get emails from Zorpia in my Yahoo Inbox
STEP 1: Open your Spam folder and locate any Zorpia mail.
STEP 2: Open the Zorpia mail message, and in the menu bar located at the top of the message click the Not Spam button.
I don’t get emails from Zorpia in my Gmail Inbox
STEP 1: Open your Spam folder and locate any Zorpia mail.
STEP 2: Open the Zorpia mail message, and in the message menu bar located at the top of the message click the Not Spam button.
I never signed up for Zorpia. I don't want to receive any emails from Zorpia. What can I do?
If you wish to stop Zorpia from sending you invitation emails, you may click the “block future emails like this” link that can be found at the bottom part of the invitation email you received from us.
Why did Zorpia steal my email contact list and keep sending emails to my friends?
Zorpia under no circumstances stores personal information or contact details without explicit consent of users upon registration for an account with Zorpia, no email address are imported or shared with Zorpia without explicit consent of the registering user.
Zorpia gives users the option of inviting their friends to join the site, this is an action which is only undertaken with the user’s explicit permission to us to access their email contacts and Zorpia sends only invitation email to the selected contacts inviting them to join.
If you wish to unsubscribe your email from sending email invitations to your contacts and unsubscribe your email from receiving Zorpia notification emails. Please send an email to [email protected], our Customer Support Team will address your concern.
Why do I receive emails that I have private messages from my friends?
You are receiving emails from Zorpia because someone in your contact list added you on their friends list upon signing up or logging in for the first time. They have the option to add their email contacts on Zorpia as friends. Zorpia will send a private message to the person being added, notifying him that the user has joined Zorpia.
Our messaging feature is one of the most used features on Zorpia, therefore, we used it as a channel to communicate between our users.
What does Royal Membership offer?
Our Royal Membership offers the following benefits:
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- Ad free homepage & browsing
- Unlimited messaging to Zorpians
- Homepage styling with javascript
- See who viewed your homepage
- Full access to user profiles
- Show/Hide Online Status
- Show/Hide Friends List
- Anonymous Browsing
Is it possible to send Royal Membership subscription as a gift to my friend?
Yes it is possible, all you have to do is choose the option "your friend as a gift" and input your friend’s username in the blank field on the Buy Royal Zorpian Membership page.
I do not have PayPal to purchase Royal Membership, is there any other way to pay?
If you do not have a credit card or Paypal account, you may still purchase Gold Coins or Royal Membership by sending a postal money order to:
Zorpia Co. Ltd.
Room 1201, Island Beverley
1 Great George St.
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Please write the exact address as it is and do not forget to mention your username in the letter.
How can I stop PayPal from charging my credit card again in the future?
In order to stop PayPal from charging your credit card in the future, you may log on to your Paypal account and cancel your subscription from Zorpia.
What is Zorpia Gold Coins?
Zorpia Gold Coins is the virtual currency used on Zorpia.
What are the things I can do if I have Zorpia Gold Coins?
With Zorpia Gold Coins you can buy the following:
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- Premium themes
- Gifts that you could send to your friend
- Game points or in-game items
- You can put your profile in our "Featured Zorpian"
- You can unlock user profile who viewed your homepage
- Premium messaging features
What are the payment options for purchasing Gold Coins?
Payment options for Gold Coins are the following:
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- PayPal or credit card
- Paybycash
I have already purchased a Zorpia Gold coin pack but why don’t my coins show?
Sometimes it just takes time for PayPal or other payment providers to notify us who purchased Zorpia Golds.
You may send your concerns along with your username and payment receipt that has been sent to you to [email protected] so we can check your purchase status.
Can Zorpia Gold coins can be converted into Royal Membership?
No, it is not possible.
Is it possible to send Zorpia Gold Coins as a gift to my friends?
Yes it is possible, all you have to do is choose the option "your friend as a gift" and input your friend’s username in the blank field on the Zorpia Gold Coins page.
There is an additional 10% transaction fee when purchasing gold coins as gifts for friends.
What is Zorpia chat?
Zorpia Chat is a feature for Zorpia users who wish to chat with each other, globally. The chat feature is powered by Google and is commonly used for instant communication with other users.
There are some members who love chatting and some who wish not to be disturbed. There is a setting to turn your Zorpia Chat on/off.
Please visit Account Settings to save your desired preference.
I have a suggestion to Zorpia, where should I send it?
If you have a suggestion, you may send it to [email protected] and our Customer Support Team will escalate it to the proper department.
How do I monitor the progress of my reports?
If you’d like to check the progress of your reports, you may visit My Reports.
Zorpia Has Stories for Publications
If you work for any media outlet such as a blog, newspaper, magazine or television, we would like your help to publicize Zorpia for us.
You can help us write an entry about Zorpia in your blog, newspaper, or magazine or you can even create an introduction of our website or a feature for your television show. We will provide you the best and most attractive social networking, photo sharing or other web 2.0 information.
If you are interested please contact us at [email protected] with the information below:
Name:
Associated Media:
Occupation:
Website URL:
Phone number:
Email Address:
Thanks again for your help. We look forward to cooperating with you soon.
News Coverages
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- Sun Star: Zorpia 2 to be launched in RP (Jun. 21, 2008)
- Manual Magazine: How to be a millionaire before you're 25 Page 84,Page 85 (Dec-Jan 2008 issue)
- China Daily (Hong Kong Edition): Zorpia users UNITE! (Jan. 9, 2008)
- Web wizard (Cover,Page 19) (Dec. 17, 2007)
- Building Asia's own Facebook (Page 17,Page 18) (Nov 27, 2007)
- Bantay-Bata 163 receives donation from 'Human Z' project (Page 1,Page 2)(Sept. 28, 2007)
- South China Morning Post: Meet me online (Sept. 9, 2007)
- Australia PC World Magazine (Sept. 1, 2007)
- The Economic Times: Long time, no talk? (Page 1,Page 2) (Aug. 27, 2006)
Press Releases
- Zorpia Photo Editor Adds More Personality in Photo Sharing (May 18, 2006)
- Zorpia Groups: a Better Choice for Photo Sharing (Apr 13, 2006)
- Zorpia's Rapid Growth Surprises the Social Networking Industry (Mar 13, 2006)
- Zorpia Search: A New Addiction? (Feb 27, 2006)
- Zorpia Continues to Make Photo and Journal Sharing a Breeze, with Email Notifications (Dec 20, 2005)
Legal Notice
"We", "our", "us", "Zorpia" and "the company" refer to Zorpia Co. Ltd., its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, partners, employees and agents. "Site" refers to www.zorpia.com. "You" and "your" refer to users of this site, whether registered or not.
You may not distribute, reuse, report, modify or use the contents of this site for public or commercial purposes, including but not limited to, the images, text, audio, and video without Zorpia's written permission. You should assume all contents of the Site are protected by copyright. The use of any contents of the Site by you or anyone authorized by you are prohibited without Zorpia's written permission. Your access and use of the Site is also subject to the following terms and conditions ("Terms and Conditions") and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing the Site, you accept, without qualification and limitation, the Terms and Conditions below. Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions creates a binding legal agreement between you and Zorpia that you will comply with the Terms and Conditions and use the Site only in a
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