2021 _best_ — Bringmeyoursistercom

There are a thousand creepy websites launched every year. Most of them are edgy teens trying to be The Ring . They fade away, forgotten.

The 2021 version had no branding. No logo. No "Contact Us" page. It was just a single, black HTML page with a low-resolution GIF in the center. The GIF was looped: a shaky, handheld shot of a payphone ringing in an empty parking lot at dusk. The quality was terrible, like it was filmed on a flip phone from 2005. bringmeyoursistercom 2021

More troublingly, the JavaScript contained a geolocation scraper. Every time you clicked "Dial," the site logged your approximate location, your device type, and—creepily—whether your microphone was active. There are a thousand creepy websites launched every year

As the moral panic surrounding BringMeYourSister.com intensified, the site's users faced significant challenges. Many users reported experiencing harassment, bullying, and psychological distress. Some users even faced real-world consequences, including loss of employment, social ostracism, and damage to their personal relationships. The 2021 version had no branding

In late November 2021, the site went dark. The domain was sold. The artist behind it, Lorna V. , released a final statement on a now-locked Medium page: