Vicilook

Vicilook is a technology platform described as being for building smart communities. It operates a web and app-based ecosystem that blends social networking features with local commerce and utility services. Users can create accounts, post updates, create pages, save items, share locations, chat, and access a suite of branded mini-apps such as ViciCalendar, ViciUtility, ViciChat, ViciPoll, and ViciClocker. The platform also includes a weather search by city, events, business and office listings, arts, classifieds, and community research tools. A major commercial component of Vicilook is its marketplace and product listing service. The site hosts a 'Brand New Items' section where sellers post products ranging from home goods and cosmetics to car-care liquids, brake fluid, and security cameras. Listings often include barcodes, packaging details, and store names, indicating a catalog-style commerce layer within the community platform. Vicilook also markets a product-protection technology aimed at manufacturers and importers. According to the company, this first-of-its-kind system helps prevent piracy, imitation, and counterfeiting by combining product barcodes, QR codes from secured Vicilook pages, secret product properties, scan-location tracking, device data, geolocation, feedback forms, and logistics information. The service is split into packaged edibles and packaged non-edibles, and it emphasizes authentication of regulatory numbers such as NAFDAC numbers in Nigeria, with Vicilook stating it obtains validation directly from NAFDAC. The brand appears to be privately held and Nigeria-focused, with a global online reach through its website. No public information in the supplied evidence identifies founders, headquarters city, or founding year.

Vicilook is a technology platform that presents itself as a tool for building smart communities. Its public website and app ecosystem combine social networking, local discovery, commerce, and utility services. The platform allows users to create accounts, post updates, create pages, save items, share locations, chat, and access a set of branded mini-apps including ViciCalendar, ViciUtility, ViciChat, ViciPoll, and ViciClocker. It also offers weather search by city, events, business and office listings, arts, classifieds, and community research features. A significant part of Vicilook's commercial activity is its product listing service. The 'Brand New Items' section of the website functions as a marketplace where sellers post products such as furniture covers, throw pillows, cosmetics, car wash liquids, brake fluid, and security cameras. Listings frequently include barcodes, packaging quantities, and store names, suggesting a catalog-oriented commerce layer within the community platform. Vicilook has also developed and marketed a product-protection technology under the name 'Vicilook For Products.' According to the company, this is a first-of-its-kind system designed to help manufacturers and importers prevent piracy, imitation, and counterfeiting. The technology combines product barcodes, QR codes from secured Vicilook pages, secret product properties, scan-location tracking, device data, geolocation, feedback forms, and logistics information. It is divided into two categories: packaged edibles and packaged non-edibles. A key feature is the authentication of regulatory numbers such as NAFDAC numbers in Nigeria; Vicilook states that it obtains validation of these numbers directly from NAFDAC, allowing consumers to verify a product's authenticity by searching the number or scanning a unique code on the label. The available evidence does not specify when Vicilook was founded, who founded it, or where it is headquartered. The platform appears to be privately held and primarily focused on Nigeria, while being accessible globally online. Its Wikidata entry describes it simply as a 'Technology platform for building smart communities.'

A smart-community technology platform that combines social networking, local commerce, and anti-counterfeiting product protection, with a focus on the Nigerian market.

• Vicilook community platform

  A social and local discovery platform with pages, updates, saves, location sharing, chat, and mini-apps such as ViciCalendar, ViciUtility, ViciChat, ViciPoll, and ViciClocker.

• Vicilook For Products

  A product-protection technology for manufacturers and importers to prevent counterfeiting, using barcodes, QR codes, secret properties, scan tracking, geolocation, and feedback forms. It supports authentication of NAFDAC numbers for packaged edibles and non-edibles.

• Vicilook marketplace listings

  A 'Brand New Items' section where sellers post products with barcodes, packaging details, and store names.

1. 1Vicilook official websitevicilook.com
2. 2Brand New Items • Vicilookvicilook.com
3. 3Vicilook For Products • Vicilookvicilook.com
4. 4Vicilook on Wikidatawikidata.org