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Wikipedia is blocking accounts that get paid to edit pages - Hindustan Times

September 03, 2015 at 11:51AM:

Hindustan Times
Wikipedia is blocking accounts that get paid to edit pages
Hindustan Times
Wikipedia is powered mostly by volunteers and bars paid advocacy that is not disclosed. Photo: AFP. Share. Wikipedia on Wednesday said that it has blocked more than 300 accounts being used by people being paid to create or tweak entries at the ...
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