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September 1, 2015 03:39 pm GMT
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Wikipedia Bans Hundreds Of Black Hat Paid Editors Who Created Promotional Pages Its Site
Sometimes Wikipedia’s reliance on volunteers to craft its online content comes back to bite them. Case in point: this morning, the organization announced that editors on the English version of Wikipedia have banned 381 user accounts that were engaging in “undisclosed paid advocacy.” In other words, they were posting promotional articles to the user-editable online… Read MoreOriginal Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/hvzLce5nChU/
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